Tonsure - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtɑːnʃər|
Brit.
|ˈtɒnʃə|
noun
- the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head
- shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order
- shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order
verb
- shave the head of a newly inducted monk
Word forms
noun
singular: tonsure
plural: tonsures
singular: tonsure
plural: tonsures
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