Golgotha
- Proper noun. (biblical) The hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified.
- Proper noun. At Oxbridge colleges in the 18th and 19th centuries, a slang term for the rooms of the heads of the colleges (i.e. a pun on 'the place of the skulls or heads'). .
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