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Raretonsure
The correct spelling is tonsure.
How to pronounce tonsure
noun
IPA: /ˈtɒn.ʃə(ɹ)/
Say it like: Ton-zhe-r
The correct spelling is tonsure. A ritual shaving of this kind.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A ritual shaving of this kind.
- 2.The bald patch resulting from being tonsured.
verb
- 1.To shave the crown of the head as a sign of humility and religious vocation.
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