单词 | tau staff |
释义 | > as lemmastau staff tau staff n. a T-shaped staff or one with a T-shaped head; cf. tau crosier n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > staff > [noun] > bishop's staffa1122 bat?c1225 bagle1330 crosec1330 potent1348 crookc1386 croche14.. cley-staffc1440 baculc1449 cross-staffa1464 pastoral staff?a1475 crosier's staff1488 crosier1500 crose-staff1549 pastoral1658 beagle-rod1664 tau staff1843 tau1855 tau crosier1900 1843 A. Way in Promptorium Parvulorum 295 The curious character of its ornaments indicates its having been fashioned for some sacred use, and the lion statant, by which it is surmounted, gives it, in some measure, the form of the Tau staff, as it has been termed. 1888 F. G. Lee in Archaeologia 51 356 Head of a tau-staff of the eleventh century. 1999 Internat. Hist. Rev. 21 111 The gift of an ivory tau staff to King Fulk of Jerusalem by the ‘Sultan of Babylon’ on the occasion of his coronation. < as lemmas |
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