tonsured

Now it was a mask of blood from a long cut across the tonsured scalp.

He called to mind their tonsured heads bowed in prayer.

The mother and son were in tonsured head at the Raj funeral.

And no, I think the tonsured tribe are all pretty much agreed about fornication.

The tonsured Caesar retained some influence on political events.

She reached up and stroked his tonsured head.

He pulled back his hood, to reveal a tonsured head and gave the sentry a pleasant smile.

Appreciated perhaps by the tonsured, or trilbied, shades of the past.

He ran his hand over his tonsured head.

He will be sporting a Tonsured look.

Occasionally he rubbed the bridge of his nose, or scratched his tonsured head.

He was bald, except for a fringe of silver hair like that of a tonsured monk.

Tonsure system: a person becomes tonsured as a novice monastic under the Master's school.

He was short and stout, dressed in a gray robe, clean-shaven and with a tonsured head.

There are also many who are tonsured monastics but have never formally lived the monastic life.

This funeral is used for all tonsured monks, and for hierodeacons.

Tonsured individuals of no title: Brother.

The priest's tonsured head bobbed even lower.

He watched the tonsured head jerk up, the white-clad shoulders stiffen, though Duncan did not turn around.

One in sixty of the citizens was a priest, and this did not include tonsured clerks and students at the seminary.

Two puckered scars crossed his tonsured head.

There was something about his narrow, supercilious face that irritated me, so I reached out and grasped his tonsured hair.

Before him knelt two tonsured monks; behind him rose two ornate columns.

If the former, a chapter was composed of tonsured canons, each assigned a living, often inhabiting an individual house and possessing private means.

Father Roche pulled his hood up over his tonsured head and led the donkey up the low hill.