tonsile

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tonsile

Rhymes with -ɒnsəl

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From Latin tonsilis, from tondere, tonsum (“to shear, clip”). See tonsure.

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Capable of being clipped.

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@misc{tonsile_2026,
  title = {tonsile},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tonsile},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}