How To Use tonsured In A Sentence
- His young, handsome, tonsured head was exquisitely carved in stone. The pope is coming. Liberals, be glad
- It's survived in a very peculiar form, with the so-called monks are actually married and have their hair long, unlike in the South where they're tonsured, and they wear civilian clothes but with the robes just over the tops of them.
- The monk's hair was tonsured and probably cropped to control lice.
- Buddhist monks shaved the heads of ceremony leaders, while many other Dalits arrived having already tonsured their heads.
- A Benedictine like these his brothers, tonsured and habited, he stood erect in the dignity of his office and the humility and simplicity of his nature, as fragile as a child and as durable as a tree. His Disposition
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- I'd gathered Santa Fe was an extravagant, wide-open community, but even I was astonished at the amounts I saw change hands that night; the gamblers of Santa Fe, whether they were drunk traders, flash greasers, desperate immigrants, cold-eyed swells with pistols prominently displayed in their waistbands, or even the couple of tonsured priests who had an apparently bottomless satchel of coin and crossed themselves before every cast of the dice, were evidently no pikers. Isabelle
- To avoid suspicion, he tonsured his head, shaved his beard and moustache and even trimmed his eyebrows.
- Partibhan, who had tonsured his head for his forthcoming film, sported a cap.
- Nearly two dozen displaced Kashmiri Pandit tonsured their heads in New Delhi.www. scoopnews.in Kashmiri Pandits observe September 14 as their Martyr���s Day after their exodus from their origin
