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sou·tane (s

-tän

, -t

)

A cassock, especially one that buttons up and down the front.

[French, alteration (influenced by French sous, under) of obsolete sottane, from Italian sottana, from sotto, under, from Latin subtus, from sub; see upo in Indo-European roots.]

soutane [suːˈtæn]

(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) RC Church a priest's cassock

[from French, from Old Italian sottana, from Medieval Latin subtanus (adj) (worn) beneath, from Latin subtus below]

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Noun

soutane - a long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests

cassock - a black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers

Translations

soutane [suːˈtɑːn] N → sotana f

soutane

n (Eccl) → Soutane f

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