Word: tonsures

Translations: tonsures

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
tonsuras, las tonsuras
Dictionary:
german
Translations:
tonsuren, Tonsuren, Tonsur
Dictionary:
french
Translations:
les tonsures, tonsure
Dictionary:
portuguese
Translations:
tonsuras
Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
пострижениками
Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
постриженик, пострижеником
Dictionary:
belarusian
Translations:
пострижениками
Dictionary:
romanian
Translations:
tonsura, celtice, celtice cu

The meaning and "use of": tonsures

noun
  • a part of a monk's or priest's head left bare on top by shaving off the hair. - My hair was long as it always had been; our order didn't endorse tonsures , thank God.
verb
  • shave the hair on the crown of. - The second presents Augustine as a tonsured monk in an austere cell, working with a quill on a small book.
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