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  • as inclergyman
  • as inclergyperson
  • as investment

synonyms for cassock

  • bishop
  • chaplain
  • cleric
  • evangelist
  • missionary
  • pastor
  • pontiff
  • preacher
  • priest
  • rabbi
  • abbey
  • archbishop
  • cardinal
  • churchman
  • clerk
  • curate
  • dean
  • divine
  • ecclesiastic
  • father
  • monsignor
  • padre
  • parson
  • primate
  • rector
  • reverend
  • sermonizer
  • shepherd
  • vicar
  • bible thumper
  • blackcoat
  • devil dodger
  • ecclesiast
  • harp polisher
  • predicant
  • pulpitarian
  • pulpiteer
  • sky pilot
  • sky scout
  • the rev
  • turn-around collar

antonyms for cassock

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  • layman
  • layperson
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      How to use cassock in a sentence

      He wore a gray hermit's cloak, and beneath that a rude, dirty cassock, girt With a cord.
      GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS
      So saying, he seized the scrivener by the collar, and shook him so vehemently, that he tore it from the cassock.
      THE FORTUNES OF NIGELSIR WALTER SCOTT
      Beneath his cassock one caught sight of elaborate slippers, and he wore a large and magnificent emerald ring.
      ADVENTURES AND ENTHUSIASMSE. V. LUCAS
      The abb, by chance or instinct, slipped his hand within his cassock, and drew out the letter which he had just received.
      THE ISLE OF UNRESTHENRY SETON MERRIMAN
      Heres a seal-ring, and I have sent for a guarded gown and a damask cassock.
      THE MERMAID SERIES. EDITED BY H. ELLIS. THE BEST PLAYS OF THE OLD DRAMATISTS. THOMAS DEKKER. EDITED, WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY ERNEST RHYS.THOMAS DEKKER
      He must throw off his cassock, and turn away from the sacred aisles; he must—he could not say the word; he would wait a little.
      THE MAN BETWEENAMELIA E. BARR
      Nanna also sent Frigga a linen cassock and other gifts, and to Fulla a gold finger-ring.
      THE ELDER EDDAS OF SAEMUND SIGFUSSON; AND THE YOUNGER EDDAS OF SNORRE STURLESONSAEMUND SIGFUSSON AND SNORRE STURLESON
      Vain glory lurks under the priest's cassock as well as the soldier's helmet.
      HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY, VOL 2J. H. MERLE D'AUBIGN
      One of them tucked his unbuttoned cassock round his neck, and egged the other two on.
      WANDERINGS AMONG SOUTH SEA SAVAGES AND IN BORNEO AND THE PHILIPPINESH. WILFRID WALKER
      Then he insisted upon getting to his feet, a gaunt and terrible figure in his rusty cassock.
      THE DOOMSMANVAN TASSEL SUTPHEN
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