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Cassock
Cassock Cas"sock, n. [F. casaque, fr. It. casacca, perh. fr.
L. casa cottage, in It., house; or of Slavic origin.]
1. A long outer garment formerly worn by men and women, as
well as by soldiers as part of their uniform.
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.
Meaning of Cassock from wikipedia
- The
c****ock, also
called soutane, is a
Christian clerical coat used by the
clergy and male
religious of the
Oriental Orthodox Churches,
Eastern Orthodox...
- wear
their own
style of the
c****ock.
Monks and
friars wear a
habit that can
differ considerably from the
c****ock.
C****ocks are
generally ankle-length....
- For seminarians, deacons, and
priests the
c****ock is
exactly the same as
their normal c****ock: a
black c****ock with
black buttons,
girded with a
black fascia...
-
Western Churches. When not
celebrating religious services, the Pope
wears a
c****ock.
Choir dress is worn when attending—but not celebrating—services, and formal...
- as
their plain black c****ock. The
general rule of the
Roman Catholic Church is that the
pellegrina may be worn with the
c****ock by
cardinals and bishops...
- The
c****ock-alb or c****alb is a
relatively modern garment and is a
combination of the
traditional c****ock and alb. It
developed as a
convenient undergarment...
- The
fascia is a sash worn by
clerics and
seminarians with the
c****ock in the
Roman Catholic Church, in the
Anglican Church, and, in
certain cases, in...
-
Chapel in
Vatican City,
where a
newly elected pope
changes into his
papal c****ock for the
first time. The Room of
Tears receives its name as a reference...
- over a
c****ock. Most
closely corresponds to the
Orthodox sticharion (see below).
Symbolizes baptismal garment. See also
c****ock-alb.
C****ock-alb or c****alb...
-
sometimes with the top edge of the
collar exposed to
mimic the
collar of a
c****ock. Alternatively, it may
simply be a
detachable tab of
white in the front...
