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cassock
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Cassock
The
cassock
, or
soutane
, is an item of
Christian
clerical clothing
used by the
clergy
of
Catholic
,
Eastern Orthodox
,
Anglican
and
Reformed
churches, among others. "Ankle-length garment" is the literal meaning of the corresponding
Latin
term,
vestis talaris
. It is related to
habit
traditionally worn by nuns, monks, and friars.
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