calvary

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Noun[edit]

calvary ‎(plural calvaries)

  1. A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground.
  2. A series of representations of Christ’s Passion in a church.
  3. A strenuous experience.
  4. Misspelling of cavalry.

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References[edit]

  • OED 2nd edition 1989

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