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Crucifer vs Crucifier - What's the difference?

crucifer | crucifier |

As nouns the difference between crucifer and crucifier

is that crucifer is (roman catholic church ) a person who carries a cross in a religious procession while crucifier is one who crucifies.

crucifer

English

(Brassicaceae)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Roman Catholic church ) a person who carries a cross in a religious procession
  • (botany) a member of the family Cruciferae , the cabbage family, including cabbage and mustard
    • Note: It is allowed to use Brassicaceae as an alternative and equivalent name for this family.
    (Cruciferous vegetables)

    crucifier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who crucifies.
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