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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 | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | Encourages firms about to make drastic cuts | ||||||
noun • a transmission line for high-frequency signals verb • influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Monastic charity establishment | ||||||
noun • A building in which alms were distributed. | ||||||||
Drastic Cuts In The Monastic Establishment Crossword Clue
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TONSURES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TONSURES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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