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Definitions from the WebChrist's ThornNoun: 1. A shrub or small tree native to the Mediterranean region, with thorny branches and white or pink flowers. It is believed to be the species Ziziphus spina-christi, and is associated with the crown of thorns worn by Jesus Christ during the crucifixion. Sample sentence: The Christ's Thorn is commonly found in the Holy Land and symbolizes the suffering of Jesus Christ. Related products: Christ's Thorn Seeds, Christ's Thorn Tree Idiom: 1. To be troubled or tormented by a persistent and troubling issue or thought. Sample sentence: Ever since the incident, the guilt has been a Christ's Thorn in his mind. Related products: Self-help Books, Meditation Techniques, Stress Relief Products | ||||
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