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crown of thorns
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Noun
  • a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion
  • somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts
  • any affliction that causes great suffering
    • that is his cross to bear
    • he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns
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