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calvary

noun

  1. sculptured cross monument
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkæl.v(ə.)ɹi/

name

Etymology: From Middle English Calvarie, from Latin calvāria (“skull”).

  1. The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.

noun

  1. Misspelling of cavalry.