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Cassock

Cassock Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cassock? [n] a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cassock: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cassock: churchman \| cleric \| clerical \| clerk \| confessor \| cure \| divine \| ecclesiastic \| father \| father confessor \| father in Christ \| gallach \| minister \| padre \| parish priest \| parson \| penitentiary \| preacher \| presbyter \| priest \| spiritual director \| spiritual father See Also \| soutane \| vestment Cassock In Webster's Dictionary \Cas"sock\, n. [F. casaque, fr. It. casacca, perh. fr. L. casa cottage, in It., house; or of Slavic origin.] 1. A long outer garment formerly worn by men and women, as well as by soldiers as part of their uniform. 2. (Eccl.) A garment resembling a long frock coat worn by the clergy of certain churches when officiating, and by others as the usually outer garment.

Cassock Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cassock?

[n] a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cassock:

See Also | soutane | vestment

Cassock In Webster's Dictionary

\Cas"sock\, n. [F. casaque, fr. It. casacca, perh. fr.
L. casa cottage, in It., house; or of Slavic origin.]
1. A long outer garment formerly worn by men and women, as
   well as by soldiers as part of their uniform.

2. (Eccl.) A garment resembling a long frock coat worn by the
   clergy of certain churches when officiating, and by others
   as the usually outer garment.

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