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Tonsure - Wikipedia
Tonsure is the practice of cutting or shaving some or all of the hair on the scalp as a sign of religious devotion or humility. The term originates from the ... en.wikipedia.org
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TONSURE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TONSURE is the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head. www.merriam-webster.com
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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Tonsure - New Advent
A sacred rite instituted by the Church by which a baptized and confirmed Christian is received into the clerical order by the shearing of his hair. www.newadvent.org
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tonsure
▪ I. tonsure, n. (ˈtɒnsjʊə(r)) Also 5 tonsur, -our. [a. F. tonsure (14th c. in Godef.), or ad. L. tonsūra a shearing or clipping, f. tondēre, tons-um: see tonse.] 1. gen. The action or process of clipping the hair or shaving the head; the state of being shorn.1390 Gower Conf. III. 291 For unlust of ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Tonsure | Religious Haircut & History - Britannica
a ceremony of initiation in which hair is clipped from the head as part of the ritual marking one's entrance into a new stage of religious development or ... www.britannica.com
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Why Did Monks Have That Haircut? The Little-Known Meaning of ...
Saint Thomas Aquinas is cited as referring to the tonsure as a call for perfect virtue and royal dignity because it resembles a crown. Click ... ewtn.no
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TONSURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
the shaving of the head or of some part of it as a religious practice or rite, especially in preparation for entering the priesthood or a monastic order. www.dictionary.com
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Tonsuring: Myths and facts - PMC
Tonsuring is the act or process of cutting the hair, especially as a religious rite or custom.[1] Tonsuring is a fashionable practice in many races. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Tonsure - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
a monk that shaves all or some of your hair for religious reasons, that bald spot is called a tonsure. The act of creating that spot is also known as tonsure. www.vocabulary.com
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The Tonsure - Calefactory.org
Tonsure, from the Latin tonsura, denotes the cutting of the hair as well as the shaven crown worn by clerics as a distinctive mark of their state. www.calefactory.org
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tonsure
tonsure/ˈtɔnʃə(r); `tɑnʃɚ/ n1 [U] shaving the top or all of the head of a person about to become a priest ormonk (做僧侣时的)削发.2 [C] part of the head shavedin this way (僧侣的)头顶剃光的部. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Tonsure (brand)
Tonsure is a men's wear brand based out of Copenhagen, Denmark. History Tonsure was founded by Malte Flagstad in 2013. wikipedia.org
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tonsurate
ˈtonsurate [ad. med.L. tonsūrāt-us, f. L. tonsūra tonsure: see -ate1.] The state or quality of being tonsured, esp. in preparation for orders, or while only in the lowest order of Reader.1897 Tablet 8 May 725 Cranmer and his associates abolished the Tonsurate and all the minor orders. Oxford English Dictionary
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Royal tonsure ceremony
The sokan ceremony (), often translated as royal tonsure ceremony, was an important royal practice in Siam (now Thailand). wikipedia.org
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Ton'a
Ton'a took a tonsure at Enryaku-ji Temple, but was later associated with the Ji sect (founded by Ippen). He looked up to Saigyō's poetic genius. wikipedia.org
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