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cassock
[kas-uhk]
noun
a long, close-fitting garment worn by members of the clergy or others participating in church services.
a lightweight, double-breasted ecclesiastical coat or jacket, worn under the Geneva gown.
a member of the clergy.
cassock
/ ˈæə /
noun
Christianity an ankle-length garment, usually black, worn by priests and choristers
Other 51Թ Forms
- cassocked adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cassock1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cassock1
Example Sentences
The image posted by Trump on Friday night features him wearing a white cassock and pointed miter, traditionally worn by a bishop.
The cardinal - in red mozzetta and cassock - is shown blessing the body of the late Pope during the rite of the declaration of death.
Most priests traded in their cassocks for plain black shirts with Roman collars.
The bloodstained word is painted on scarlet satin, the material of a cardinal’s cassock.
I suggested that she try to imagine something happening to the devil, perhaps his foot tripping over his cassock or something else.
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