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tonsure
noun
verb
A ritual shaving of this kind.
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/ˈtɒn.ʃə(ɹ)/
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noun
A ritual shaving of this kind.
The bald patch resulting from being tonsured.
verb
To shave the crown of the head as a sign of humility and religious vocation.