Monks Hairstyle

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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noun • the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head • shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order verb • shave the head of a newly inducted monk
	20%	5		Residence for monks
noun • a church associated with a monastery or convent • a convent ruled by an abbess • a monastery ruled by an abbot
	20%	5		Music of the Benedictine monks
noun • a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone verb • recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm • utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

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