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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
cassock
    n 1: a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by
         priests or choristers
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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. (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.
      [1913 Webster]
Thesaurus Results for cassock:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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
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