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Religious shaving of hair on the head
Tonsure (/ˈtɒnʃər/) is the practice of cutting or shaving some or all of the hair on the scalp as a sign of religious devotion or humility. The term originates
Tonsure
Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages
distinctive system for determining the dating of Easter, a style of monastic tonsure, a unique system of penance, and the popularity of going into "exile for
Celtic_Christianity
Danish men's clothing brand
Tonsure is a men's wear brand based out of Copenhagen, Denmark. Tonsure was founded by Malte Flagstad in 2013. The brand won the Danish Design Talent
Tonsure_(brand)
Stages an Eastern Orthodox monk or nun passes through in their religious vocation
only one type of monasticism. The profession of monastics is known as tonsure (referring to the ritual cutting of the monastic's hair which takes place
Degrees of Eastern Orthodox monasticism
Degrees_of_Eastern_Orthodox_monasticism
The sokan ceremony (Thai: พระราชพิธีโสกันต์), often translated as royal tonsure ceremony, was an important royal practice in Siam (now Thailand). It was
Royal_tonsure_ceremony
Member of a monastic religious order
hieromonk who performs a tonsure must be of at least the rank he is tonsuring into. In other words, only a hieromonk who has been tonsured into the Great Schema
Monk
Maya deity
different hieroglyphic designations: a foliated (leafy) maize god and a tonsured one. The Foliated God is present in the so-called Maize Tree as in the
Maya_maize_god
Head shaving rituals in Hinduism
In Hinduism, head shaving, also known as tonsuring, is a symbolic act of purification and spiritual transformation. It features prominently in various
Head_shaving_in_Hinduism
tonsured and wore their hair short. In medieval Gaul, if one removed the long hair of a king, you removed his claims to kingship as well. Tonsuring was
Forced_monasticism
Removal of pubic hair using special wax
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Bikini_waxing
Japanese princess (1846–1877)
Tokugawa Iemochi. She was renamed Lady Seikan'in-no-miya after she took the tonsure as a widow. Chikako was the youngest child of Emperor Ninkō. Her birth
Chikako,_Princess_Kazu
Ranks of ministry in Christianity
1917 Code of Canon Law laid down that nobody was to be given clerical tonsure, which had to be received before minor orders, before beginning the regular
Minor_orders
Anglo-Saxon church council held in 664
ruled that his kingdom would calculate Easter and observe the monastic tonsure according to the customs of Rome rather than the customs practised by Irish
Synod_of_Whitby
Irish monk and saint (521–597 AD)
Major shrine Iona, Scotland Feast 9 June Attributes Monk's robes, Celtic tonsure and crosier Patronage Derry, floods, bookbinders, poets, Ireland and Scotland
Columba
Japanese emperor who abdicated and became a Buddhist monk
Emperor Shōmu and was later used by many other emperors who "took the tonsure", signifying a decision to become a Buddhist monk. The last cloistered
Cloistered_Emperor
Person who lives in seclusion from society
Oblate Postulant Lay brother Porter Other Asceticism Foolishness for Christ Tonsure Vocational discernment Monastic cell List of religious institutes Catholicism
Hermit
Tuft of hair worn by Hindu men
romanized: śikhā) is a tuft of hair kept at the back of the head by a Hindu following tonsure. Though traditionally considered to be an essential mark of a Hindu, today
Shikha_(hairstyle)
Monastic title in Eastern Christianity
to the Church. This title is only given to those priests who have been tonsured monks, while distinguished non-monastic (typically married) priests would
Archimandrite
Person who lives in voluntary seclusion from the public and society
Oblate Postulant Lay brother Porter Other Asceticism Foolishness for Christ Tonsure Vocational discernment Monastic cell List of religious institutes Catholicism
Recluse
involvement in a conspiracy to usurp the throne in c. 1029. He was blinded and tonsured, after which he disappears from the historical record. It is possible,
Presian (son of Ivan Vladislav)
Presian_(son_of_Ivan_Vladislav)
Psalms expressive of sorrow for sin
the minor orders and tonsure in 1972 by Paul VI, the seven penitential psalms were assigned to new clerics after having been tonsured. With the bull Supremi
Penitential_psalm
Celtic sculpture from present-day Czechia, 150–50 BCE
shaped hair. At the back of the head the hair appears to be shaved in a tonsure. The most prominent are the bulging oval eyes, contoured by a curvilinear
Mšecké_Žehrovice_Head
Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584
Severus; monastic name: Jonah. As the tonsure was the distinctive hairstyle of monastic orders, a forcibly tonsured boyar was effectively exiled from power
Ivan_the_Terrible
Surname list
Rome). This distinctive tonsure is described in Gaelic as 'Mhaoillan'. The name MacMillan thus literally means, "son of the tonsure". People having this
McMillan_(surname)
Major branch of Protestantism
Lent and Easter according to their own calendar, and having a different tonsure; moreover, like the Eastern Orthodox and the Oriental Orthodox churches
Anglicanism
1st-century Christian martyr and saint
church building. Stephen is often shown as a young, beardless man with a tonsure, wearing a deacon's vestments. Stephen is first mentioned in the Acts of
Saint_Stephen
Assistant to a member of the clergy
server he had to be tonsured. Nowadays, in many places it is not necessary to be tonsured before one is allowed to serve (since the tonsure must be done by
Altar_server
Shaving the hair from a person's head
A Thai Buddhist monk shaving the head of a man preparing to also become a Buddhist monk; this is known as tonsure
Head_shaving
Anagnostes who reads aloud from the scriptures
candidate is tonsured as a sign of his submission and obedience upon entry into the clerical state. It is a separate act from ordination. The tonsure is performed
Reader_(liturgy)
Country within the United Kingdom
Roman tradition at the Council of Whitby (664), which was ostensibly about tonsures (clerical haircuts) and the date of Easter, but more significantly, about
England
Grand Princess consort of Serbia
Stefan Nemanja (r. 1166–1196). Ana took monastic vows in 1196 and was tonsured as Anastasija (Анастасија), after Anastasia of Sirmium. She is venerated
Anastasia_of_Serbia
Japanese statesman, courtier and politician
statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period. In 945 he took tonsure as a Buddhist monk and died the same year. His Dharma name was Seikan (静寛)
Fujiwara_no_Nakahira
Russian Orthodox Church saint (1815–1894)
petition to the academic authorities for monastic tonsure; at the age of 26, he received monastic tonsure from the rector of the Kiev Theological Academy
Theophan_the_Recluse
Six sacred temples of Hindu deity Murugan
is the tonsuring of devotees, who vow to discard their hair in imitation of the deity at Palani. Newborns may undergo a ritual of tonsuring and ear piercing
Six_Abodes_of_Murugan
was a Russian Orthodox hegumen and saint. He grew up in Moscow and was tonsured a monk as a young man. He then moved to a forest near Medin in Kaluga,
Tikhon_of_Kaluga
Promises made by members of religious communities
habit). The one administering the tonsure must be an ordained priest, and must be a monk of at least the rank he is tonsuring the candidate into. However,
Religious_vows
Middle English ballad
fat-headed monk", emphasizing the fat cheeks and neck under his monk's tonsure. Little John calls him "a churl monk"; insulting the monk twice with a
A_Gest_of_Robyn_Hode
Hairstyle worn by the Jurchen and Manchu peoples of Manchuria
Tuoba. It resembled a monk's hairstyle but was not exactly like their tonsure, it left the face to be framed on the sides and forehead by a fringe of
Queue_(hairstyle)
Event with a special significance in certain cultures and religions
While complete tonsure is common, some Hindus prefer to leave some hair on the head, distinguishing this rite from the inauspicious tonsure that occurs upon
First_haircut
Person living alone on a landowner's estate
Oblate Postulant Lay brother Porter Other Asceticism Foolishness for Christ Tonsure Vocational discernment Monastic cell List of religious institutes Catholicism
Garden_hermit
differences in practice with Roman Christianity, particularly the form of tonsure and the method of calculating Easter, although most of these issues had
Christianity in Medieval Scotland
Christianity_in_Medieval_Scotland
Saint
extant); Bristol Cathedral Attributes Youth, Roman, noble, the habit and tonsure of a monk, hand raised in blessing, bearing bread and wine, companion of
Jordan_of_Bristol
Religious title
have seen, permitted by the second Nicene council, AD 787, to confer the tonsure and admit to the order of reader; but gradually abbots, in the West also
Abbot
Hairstyle featuring artificial curls
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Perm_(hairstyle)
Highest point of the head
baldness in which the baldness is limited to the vertex, resembling a tonsure. In childbirth, vertex birth refers to the common head-first presentation
Vertex_(anatomy)
Queen consort of Austrasia
Soissons. In an effort to nullify the marriage, Chilperic had Merovech tonsured and sent to the monastery of Le Mans to become a priest. Merovech fled
Brunhilda_of_Austrasia
Indian politician
registered by Draksharam police on 29 December 1996. He and a few others have tonsured the heads and shaved the eyebrows of two Dalit youths, K Chinna Raju and
Thota_Trimurthulu
Japanese actress (born 1939)
Buddhist nun. In an interview with J-Cast News, she mentioned that during her tonsure ceremony, only one strand of hair was pulled out. She remains involved
Mayumi_Ogawa
Monastery in Pskov Oblast, Russia
asks the hegumen (father superior) Cornelius of the Pskovo-Pechorsky Monastery to let him take the tonsure at his monastery. Painting by Klavdy Lebedev.
Pskov-Caves_Monastery
Body hair removal
from time to time to change their appearance or visual style. Some men tonsure or head shave, either as a religious practice, a fashion statement, or
Hair_removal
Body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church
period in which some cardinals could be clergy who had only received first tonsure and minor order, or the major orders of deacon and subdeacon, without a
College_of_Cardinals
Hairstyle
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Titus_cut
Indian actress
acting debut with the Telugu film 1940 Lo Oka Gramam in 2008 for which she tonsured her head. Three years later after her hair grew back, she acted as a naxalite
Sri_Ramya
Clerical clothing covering the head, neck, and shoulders
her head and tied under her chin. She then receives the apostolic at her tonsure. In this practice, the epanokalimavkion may be reserved for the abbess
Apostolnik
Woman with masculine characteristics
Joan of Arc) fighting battles, wearing men's clothing, or receiving the tonsure. Historically, the concept of a virago reaches back into antiquity where
Virago
Mezhyhirya Monastery near Kyiv. He received the religious name Joachim upon his tonsure. In 1664, Joachim was elevated to the rank of archimandrite and became
Patriarch_Joachim_of_Moscow
14/15th-century Hussite general
moderate wing of the Hussites) and was a married priest (having received the tonsure early in life) who belonged to an eminent, partly German-speaking family
Prokop_the_Great
Highland Scottish clan
a distinctive tonsure: They shaved the front of their heads unlike the Romans, who shaved a ring around the crown. The Celtic tonsure was described as
Clan_MacMillan
Murugan Temple in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India
Pilgrims can also reach the top via a winch operated railway or a rope car. Tonsuring is one of major traditions of the temple. All Murugan festivals are celebrated
Dhandayuthapani_Swamy_Temple
hairstyles called the tonsure; in England the choice between the Roman tonsure (the top of the head shaven) and the Celtic tonsure (only the front of the
Early_medieval_European_dress
19–226 CE kingdom in northwestern South Asia
the 1st century AD, seem to have preferred to show off their carefully tonsured hair, usually only wearing a fillet of thick ribbon; before then, the Scythian
Indo-Parthian_kingdom
English comedian (born 1987)
www.chortle.co.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2021. Logan, Brian (20 August 2013). "Tonsure-fire hit". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 August 2013. "John Kearns wins Foster's
John_Kearns
7th-century Bishop of Lindisfarne and saint
raised in Ireland, he was a staunch supporter of Roman practices, being tonsured in the Roman manner and celebrating Easter according to the Roman Computus
Tuda_of_Lindisfarne
Indian media franchise
arts under the supervision of a Vietnamese trainer, Tuan. Sathyaraj has a tonsured look for his role in the film. Sudeep said that he would play the role
Baahubali_(franchise)
Byzantine empress from 1042 to 1056
followed. Nikephoros Proteuon was arrested at Thessalonica and forcibly tonsured. Nikephoros Bryennios, whom the western tagmata apparently wanted to proclaim
Theodora_Porphyrogenita
Ministry in the Christian Church
has long ago been subsumed by that of the reader and the service for the tonsure of a reader begins with the setting-aside of a taper-bearer. The functions
Acolyte
Watzenrode the Younger, he kept the practice of tonsure. More specifically, Lucas kept the style of Roman tonsure. This variation is signified by a ring of
Lucas_Watzenrode
Historic university in France (1150–1970)
the Church, students wore robes and shaved the tops of their heads in tonsure, to signify they were under the protection of the church. Students followed
University_of_Paris
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600)
him with a Dominican cowl but not tonsured. Edward Gosselin has suggested that it is likely Bruno kept his tonsure at least until 1579, and it is possible
Giordano_Bruno
Italian composer (1567–1643)
was published in Venice in 1632. In 1631, Monteverdi was admitted to the tonsure, and was ordained deacon, and later priest, in 1632. Although these ceremonies
Claudio_Monteverdi
Highland Scottish clan
chiefs between 1650 and 1660, identifies Cailien Maol Maith — Colin the Tonsured — as the father of Tavis Corr, placing the birth of the clan's Scottish
Clan_MacTavish
Yiddish word meaning priest
fact that rabbis traditionally wore beards. It may also be a reference to tonsure, traditionally practiced by both Catholic and Eastern Orthodox clerics
Galach_(Yiddish_word)
Body hair in the genital region
Standard haircut Step cut Surfer hair Taper cut Temple fade Titus cut Tonsure Updo Undercut Victory rolls Waves Widow's peak Wigs Wings Facial hair (list)
Pubic_hair
In Eastern Christianity, a monk who is also a priest
been ordained to the priesthood or a priest who has received monastic tonsure. When a married priest's wife dies, it is not uncommon for him to become
Hieromonk
Conversion of country to Christianity
differences in practice with Roman Christianity, particularly the form of tonsure and the method of calculating Easter, although most of these issues had
Christianisation_of_Scotland
Branch of the Northern Uí Néill
Maoláin (O'Mullan, Mullan, Mullen, Mullin, Mullane, Mollan) Meaning: Bald or tonsured Progenitor: Territory: Barony of Keenaght, County Londonderry Extra: Mac
Branches_of_the_Cenél_nEógain
Penis-like object
between the two cantons. Figures of Kokopelli and Itzamna (as the Mayan tonsured maize god) in Pre-Columbian America often include phallic content. Additionally
Phallus
Frankish prince and rebel (c. 768–811)
put into action. Charlemagne commuted Pepin's death sentence, having him tonsured and exiled to the monastery of Prüm instead. Since his death in 811, Pepin
Pepin_the_Hunchback
Former abbey in Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Abbess Alfthritha, was visited by Guthlac, who wished to receive "the tonsure and religious dress, determined to do penance for his sins". Guthlac left
Repton_Abbey
Liturgy on The Sunday of Orthodoxy Monks praying Compline A monk being tonsured. Procession on Great and Holy Friday Pascha Pascha "Meet the Monks". Holy
Holy_Resurrection_Monastery
Byzantine eunuch servant
the Monastery of St. Tarasios. Samonas himself performed Constantine's tonsure. Soon, however, Leo began to miss his new favourite. He had him moved to
Constantine_Barbaros
Groups based on religious devotion
only one type of monasticism. The profession of monastics is known as tonsure (referring to the ritual cutting of the monastic's hair which takes place
Religious_order
Emperor of Japan from 1308 to 1318
Retired emperor Hanazono before taking the tonsure.
Emperor_Hanazono
Christian religious way of life
Another monastic precedent in Bible would be Nazirites as they practiced tonsure, followed a certain diet as a form of fasting, lived consecrated lives
Christian_monasticism
Empress of Japan from 1162 to 1173
Emperor Nijō of Japan and foster mother of Emperor Rokujō. In the same year of Emperor Rokujō's abdication, Fujiwara took tonsure as a Buddhist nun. v t e
Fujiwara_no_Ikushi
Missionary, archbishop, and saint (died 604)
characteristics were its calculation of the date of Easter and the style of the tonsure haircut worn by clerics. Evidence for the survival of Christianity in the
Augustine_of_Canterbury
Indian actress
the musical Malaya Marutha opposite Dr. Vishnuvardhan. She had her head tonsured for the cancer-affected role in Sujatha in 1980 and later gained several
Saritha
15th-century Japanese samurai, poet, military tactician and Buddhist monk
資長), was a Japanese samurai lord, poet and Buddhist monk. He took the tonsure as a Buddhist priest in 1478, and he also adopted the Buddhist name, Dōkan
Ōta_Dōkan
Monastery in Moscow, Russia
The head covering of tonsured members was a white apostolnik cut in the monastic style with a grey woolen veil. Those tonsured also wore a cross made
Marfo-Mariinsky_Convent
Legendary first king of Norway
00363.x. E.g. Carl Phelpstead, 'Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Hair Loss, the Tonsure, and Masculinity in Medieval Iceland', Scandinavian Studies, 85 (2013)
Harald_Fairhair
character and confirmed his will to remain a monk. On April 27, 1932, he was tonsured a rassophore monk by his Elder, Igumen Panteleimon (Tsampiras) at Saint
Serapheim_Savvaitis
Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate in Japan
before the invasion. He was so committed to his faith that he "took the tonsure and became a Zen monk" on the day that he died. The Mongols had sent a
Hōjō_Tokimune
Liturgical practices in the Middle Ages
the Roman in prior to Bede were: (1) The rule of keeping Easter (2) the tonsure (3) the manner of baptizing. Gildas also records elements of a different
Celtic_Rite
Item used in Christianity to assist prayer
conspicuous in displaying the prayer rope for others to see. During their tonsure (religious profession), Eastern Orthodox monks and nuns receive a prayer
Prayer_rope
Greek nun and saint
Bethany Community of the Resurrection of the Lord and after accepting tonsure became a nun. After her three-year novitiate, Papayannis took the name
Gerontissa_Gavrielia
Formal leaders within established religions
In Latin Catholicism, the tonsure was a prerequisite for receiving any of the minor orders or major orders before the tonsure, minor orders, and the subdiaconate
Clergy
dominant position in music to eunuchs. The peculiarities of their appearance —tonsure and the absence of facial hair— make it easy to distinguish them in pictures
Eunuchs in the Byzantine Empire
Eunuchs_in_the_Byzantine_Empire
Eastern Orthodox monk and theologian (1722–1794)
former Starets, Basil of Poiana Mărului, who came on the Holy Mountain, and tonsured him as a lesser schema monk, with the name of Paisius. Following Basil's
Paisius_Velichkovsky
Type of skullcap worn by clergy
Early Middle Ages or earlier, to keep their heads warm and to insulate the tonsure. The name "zucchetto" derives from its resemblance to half a pumpkin. It
Zucchetto
Prince Mahidol Adulyadej wearing Phra Kiao as a part of his tonsure ceremony in 1903
Phra_kiao
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Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from Middle English duk(e) ‘duke’ (from Old French duc, from Latin dux, genitive ducis ‘leader’), applied as an occupational name for someone who worked in the household of a duke, or as a nickname for someone who gave himself airs and graces.English and Irish : possibly also from the personal name Duke, a short form of Marmaduke, a personal name said to be from Irish mael Maedoc ‘devotee (mael, maol ‘bald’, ‘tonsured one’) of Maedoc’, a personal name (M’Aodhóg) meaning ‘my little Aodh’, borne by various early Irish saints, in particular a 6th-century abbot of Clonmore and a 7th-century bishop of Ferns.Scottish : compare the old Danish personal name Duk (Old Norse Dūkr).In some cases, possibly an Americanized form of French Leduc or Spanish Duque.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Polish Duk, a nickname from dukac ‘to stammer or falter’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : from the personal name Moss, a Middle English vernacular form of the Biblical name Moses.English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived by a peat bog, Middle English, Old English mos, or a habitational name from a place named with this word. (It was not until later that the vocabulary word came to denote the class of plants characteristic of a peat-bog habitat, under the influence of the related Old Norse word mosi.)Americanized form of Moses or some other like-sounding Jewish surname.Irish (Ulster) : part translation of Gaelic Ó Maolmhóna ‘descendant of Maolmhóna’, a personal name composed of the elements maol ‘servant’, ‘tonsured one’, ‘devotee’ + a second element which was assumed to be móin (genitive móna) ‘moorland’, ‘peat bog’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of the common and widespread Gaelic name Ó Maoláin ‘descendant of Maolán’, a byname meaning ‘tonsured one’, ‘devotee’ (from a diminutive of maol ‘bald’).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a mill, or a metonymic occupational name for a miller, from Anglo-Norman French mo(u)lin, mulin ‘mill’ (see Mill). In some instances it may be a variant of Millen, from Middle English mullelane.Dutch and Belgian (van Mullen) : habitational name from Mullem in East Flanders, Mullem in West Flanders, or possibly Mollen in Brabant.Dutch (van (der) Mullen) : variant of van der Molen (see Molen 4).
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Boy/Male
British, English
Lives by the Holy Spring
Boy/Male
Indian
The Seventh Truth
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sphoorthy | ஸபூரà¯à®¤à¯à®¯
Inspiration
Boy/Male
Hindu
Noble sort
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Star; The Palisades
Boy/Male
English
Fair; handsome. Also both a (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-.
Boy/Male
Norse
Son's army.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Sweet; Beautiful
Boy/Male
Tamil
The universe
Boy/Male
Muslim
Respect, Right
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n.
A skullcap covering the tonsure, worn under the berretta. The pope's is white; a cardinal's red; a bishop's purple; a priest's black.
a.
Having the tonsure; shaven; shorn; clipped; hence, bald.
n.
The act of clipping the hair, or of shaving the crown of the head; also, the state of being shorn.
n.
A round spot shaved clean on the top of the head, as a mark of the clerical state; the tonsure.
n.
The shaven corona, or crown, which priests wear as a mark of their order and of their rank.
n.
The first ceremony used for devoting a person to the service of God and the church; the first degree of the clericate, given by a bishop, abbot, or cardinal priest, consisting in cutting off the hair from a circular space at the back of the head, with prayers and benedictions; hence, entrance or admission into minor orders.