| tonsure | | |
| n. (body) | 1. tonsure | the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head. |
| ~ pate, poll, crown | the top of the head. |
| n. (act) | 2. tonsure | shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order. |
| ~ shave, shaving | the act of removing hair with a razor. |
| v. (body) | 3. tonsure | shave the head of a newly inducted monk. |
| ~ shave | remove body hair with a razor. |
| windfall | | |
| n. (food) | 1. windfall | fruit that has fallen from the tree. |
| ~ edible fruit | edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh. |
| n. (event) | 2. bonanza, boom, bunce, godsend, gold rush, gravy, manna from heaven, windfall | a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money).; "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line" |
| ~ happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent | an event that happens. |
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