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| tonsure | |
| 1. v. (Christianity, Buddhism) To shave the crown of the head as a sign of humility and religious vocation. |  |
| 2. n. A ritual shaving of this kind. | |
| 3. n. The bald patch resulting from being tonsured. | |
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