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Adjective: tonsured  tón-shurd [N. Amer], tón-syud [Brit]
  1. Having a bald spot either shaved or natural
    "tonsured monks"
Verb: tonsure  tón-shur [N. Amer], tón-syu(r) [Brit]
  1. Shave the head of a newly inducted monk
    "The abbot tonsured the novice during the ceremony"

See also: hairless

Type of: shave

Encyclopedia: Tonsured

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