What is the meaning of Tonsure?

To shave the crown of the head as a sign of humility and religious vocation.

A ritual shaving of this kind.

The hairstyle and characteristic bald patch resulting from being tonsured.

tonsure

inflection of tonsurer:

  1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
  2. second-person singular imperative

first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

second-person singular imperative

plural of tonsura

vocative masculine singular of tōnsūrus

tonsure (hair)

inflection of tonsurar:

  1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  2. third-person singular imperative

first/third-person singular present subjunctive

third-person singular imperative

Source: wiktionary.org