crown of thorns
noun
1 crown of thorns
Any affliction that causes great suffering:
— He bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns.
synonym: cross.
Polish: krzyż, golgota, korona cierniowa
2 crown of thorns
Somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts.
synonyms: Christ plant, Christ thorn, Euphorbia milii.
Polish: korona cierniowa, wilczomlecz piękny
3 crown of thorns
A mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion.
Polish: korona cierniowa
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