How to spell and pronounce tonsure

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tonsure - noun; Level 5; origin: Latin; pronunciation: tänchÉ™(r). the clipping or shaving of the head; specifically, the shaving of a distinctive portion of the head as part of a rite accompanying admission to the clerical state.

tonsure is in Level 5, Set 38 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where tonsure appears: 1 competition and 1 study list on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 1 time in 2000 - Round 1 (2000).

Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.

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