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tonsura : tonsure (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: tonsura: tonsure ]
Synonyms: puwak

Derivatives of tonsura


Glosses:
tonsure
n. (body)1. tonsurethe shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head.
~ pate, poll, crownthe top of the head.
n. (act)2. tonsureshaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order.
~ shave, shavingthe act of removing hair with a razor.
v. (body)3. tonsureshave the head of a newly inducted monk.
~ shaveremove body hair with a razor.