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cassocks

The correct spelling is cassocks.

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noun

Say it like: Cas-sok-s

The correct spelling is cassocks. A military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or horsemen in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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noun

  1. 1.A military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or horsemen in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  2. 2.A coarse, loose cloak or gown, worn by women, sailors, shepherds, countryfolk etc.
  3. 3.An item of clerical clothing: a long, sheath-like, close-fitting, ankle-length robe worn by clergy members of some Christian denominations.

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