Translation of "tonsure" into French

tonsure, tonsurer are the top translations of "tonsure" into French.

tonsure verb noun grammar

(Christianity) The often ritual shaving of the crown of the head as a sign of humility and one's religious vocation. Some tonsures were more dramatic than others, leaving only a fringe of hair. Abolished by Vatican II in the Roman Catholic Church. [..]

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  • tonsure

    noun verb feminine

    bald patch resulting from being tonsured [..]

    I could fashion me a tonsure in which is secreted a midget.

    Je pourrais me faire une tonsure dans laquelle je cacherais un nain.

  • tonsurer

    verb

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