English Explanatory Dictionary

pilgrim's staff

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional walking stick used by travelers on religious journeys, especially the Camino de Santiago, symbolizing faith, support, and defense; often featuring a hook for carrying items and a cross-piece for resting.

Word forms

pilgrim's staff pilgrim's staffs

Synonyms

palmer's staff bourdon

Related words

pilgrim's hat pilgrim's gourd
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