Latin definition for: tonsus, tonsus

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. coiffure
  2. way of dressing hair (Plautus)
  • Age: Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)

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