Vocabulary Word
Word: tonsure
Definition: shaving of the head especially by person entering religious orders; V.
Definition: shaving of the head especially by person entering religious orders; V.
Sentences Containing 'tonsure'
Pedro Lobo's son has received the first orders and tonsure, with the intention of becoming a priest.
For that the we have to buy token for Rupees 5/- (INR) plus we have to pay some amount around Rupees 50/- (INR) to the person who helps to offer Tonsure.
Around that time, many men took tonsure to be Buddhist monks in order to avoid taxation and labor.