cassock[noun]Synonyms: clergyman, churchman, cleric, clerical, clerk, divine, ecclesiastic, minister, parson, preacher
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cas‧sock /ˈkæsək/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: 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
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