OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 58051

crown of thorns

/ˌkɹaʊn əv ˈθɔːnz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
corona de espinas
The crown made of a thorny plant that Christ was forced to wear before his Crucifixion, in mocking reference to his alleged status as ‘king of the Jews’, or a representation of this.
acantáster púrpura • corona de espinas
Ellipsis of crown-of-thorns starfish
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