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calvary noun

  • A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground.
  • A type of monumental public Christian cross, sometimes encased in an open shrine.
 calvaire

Calvary properNoun

  /ˈkælvəɹi/
  • The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
 Calvaire
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