Definitions for cassocks

cassocks cas·sock

Spelling: [kas-uh k]
IPA: /ˈkæs ək/

Cassocks is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 102 anagrams from letters in cassocks (acckosss).

Definitions for cassocks

noun

  1. a long, close-fitting garment worn by members of the clergy or others participating in church services.
  2. a lightweight, double-breasted ecclesiastical coat or jacket, worn under the Geneva gown.
  3. a member of the clergy.

Origin of cassocks

1540-50; Middle Frenchcasaque, perhaps Cossack

Examples for cassocks

When this was done, he signalled to Brother Andrew to take off the cassock.

He was not yet quite certain that Adams had any more of the clergyman in him than his cassock.

Pierre, utterly bewildered, could find neither his breeches nor his cassock.

Let him have a cassock to preach in; let him have three cassocks, if he find benefit in them.

He fumbled mechanically at the buttons of his cassock, which seemed to him all disarranged.

She looked down and saw that blood was flowing from his hand and down his cassock.

Taking the letters from the pocket of his cassock, the Pope laid them on the table.

He wore his cassock with the ease of long habit: he was young.

Roma had knelt again, and was fingering the skirt of the Pope's cassock.

With my head still buried in Father Dan's cassock I got it out at last.

Word Value for cassocks
Scrable

15

Words with friends

17

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