Crown and Tonsure

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Crown noun - A decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor.

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Tonsure and crown are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Tonsure" with "Crown", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: crowning, crowned

Tonsure noun - The shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head.

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Crown and tonsure are semantically related. You can use "Crown" instead a noun "Tonsure".

Nearby Words: tonsured, tonsuring

Osmund must have the smallest tonsure (shaved crown) and the largest monks' cell in Christendom.

Source: Film / Black Death

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