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ECCE HOMO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ecce homo mean? 

ECCE HOMO (noun)
  The noun ECCE HOMO has 1 sense:

1. a representation (a picture or sculpture) of Jesus wearing a crown of thornsplay

  Familiarity information: ECCE HOMO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ECCE HOMO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A representation (a picture or sculpture) of Jesus wearing a crown of thorns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("ecce homo" is a kind of...):

representation (a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something)


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