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Golgotha.

The hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified.

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name/ˈɡɒlɡəθə/UK/ɡɒlˈɡɒθə/UK
  1. The hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified.

  2. The rooms of the heads of the colleges.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

* From the Ancient Greek Γολγοθᾶ (Golgothâ) from the Aramaic גּוּלְגּוּלְתָּא (gulgultā). * (rooms of the heads of the colleges; a hat): Punning on "the place of the skulls/heads".

noun/ˈɡɒlɡəθə/UK/ɡɒlˈɡɒθə/UK
  1. A charnel house.

  2. A hat.

    UK · obsolete · slang
Where this word comes from

* From the Ancient Greek Γολγοθᾶ (Golgothâ) from the Aramaic גּוּלְגּוּלְתָּא (gulgultā). * (rooms of the heads of the colleges; a hat): Punning on "the place of the skulls/heads".

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