cas·sock

cas·sock
/ˈkæsək/ noun, pl -socks [count]
: a long gown worn by a priest

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  • cas|sock — «KAS uhk», noun. 1. a) a long outer garment, usually black, worn by a clergyman. b) a double breasted coat, usually of black silk and reaching to the hips, worn under the Geneva gown (outer gown) by certain clergymen. 2. a) a clergyman: »He had a …   Useful english dictionary

  • sock — bus·sock; cas·sock; fus·sock; has·sock; las·sock; sock; sock·dol·a·ger; sock·er·oo; sock·et·less; sock·eye; sock·less; sock·man; tus·sock; tus·sock·er; sock·er; sock·et; sock·dol·o·ger; …   English syllables

  • cas — an·ti·dor·cas; an·ti·ma·cas·sar; be·cas·sine; bras·si·cas·ter·ol; bu·dor·cas; ca·ra·cas; cas; cas·al·ty; cas·a·no·va; cas·bah; cas·ca·bel; cas·ca·di·an; cas·ca·do; cas·ca·du·ra; cas·ca·lo·te; cas·cara; cas·ca·ril·la; cas·ca·ron; cas·ca·vel;… …   English syllables

  • cassock — cas·sock …   English syllables

  • cassock — cas|sock [ˈkæsək] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: casaque long coat , probably from Persian khazaghand, from kazh silk + aghand filled with soft material ] a long, usually black, piece of clothing worn by priests …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cassock — cas|sock [ kæsək ] noun count a long loose piece of clothing, often black and covering the whole body, traditionally worn by some priests …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cassock — cas•sock [[t]ˈkæs ək[/t]] n. clo rel a long, close fitting garment worn by clerics or other participants in church services • Etymology: 1540–50; < MF casaque …   From formal English to slang

  • Cassock — Cas sock, n. [F. casaque, fr. It. casacca, perh. fr. L. casa cottage, in It., house; or of Slavic origin.] [1913 Webster] 1. A long outer garment formerly worn by men and women, as well as by soldiers as part of their uniform. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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