Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To remove from the clerical function; degrade from the position of priest or clergyman. Compare
uncowl , unfrock.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To strip of a gown; to unfrock.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To strip of a
gown ; tounfrock .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
un- + gown
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