Definitions from Wiktionary (Calvary)
▸ noun: The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
▸ noun: A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground.
▸ noun: A series of representations of Christ’s Passion in a church.
▸ noun: A type of monumental public Christian cross, sometimes encased in an open shrine.
▸ noun: (by extension, figuratively) A strenuous experience.
▸ noun: Misspelling of cavalry. [(military, usually historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.]
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▸ noun: The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
▸ noun: A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground.
▸ noun: A series of representations of Christ’s Passion in a church.
▸ noun: A type of monumental public Christian cross, sometimes encased in an open shrine.
▸ noun: (by extension, figuratively) A strenuous experience.
▸ noun: Misspelling of cavalry. [(military, usually historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.]
Similar:
martyrdom,
Golgotha,
Via Dolorosa,
Olivet,
Mount Olivet,
Gethsemane,
Mount of Olives,
Aceldama,
Gabbatha,
Bethany,
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