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Cassock

Cassock Meaning & Definition
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.

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