cassock

Cassock Meaning in Bengali: ক্যাসক (noun), ক্যাসক (pronunciation: kæsək)

Definition of Cassock

A cassock is a long, close-fitting garment worn by clergy members, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican traditions. It is typically ankle-length and often black in color. The cassock is worn as a symbol of religious office and is considered a formal attire for priests, deacons, and other clergy.

Synonyms of Cassock

1. Robe (পোশাক, noun)
2. Vestment (পোশাক, noun)
3. Habit (অভ্যাস, noun)

Antonyms of Cassock

1. Secular Clothing (লৌকিক পোশাক, noun)
2. Casual Attire (অসময়ের পোশাক, noun)

Origin of Cassock

The word “cassock” originated from the French word “casaque,” which means a long coat or cloak. It entered the English language in the 16th century and has been used to refer to the clerical garment ever since.

Nearby Words

1. Cassava (noun) – a starchy root vegetable
2. Casserole (noun) – a dish cooked slowly in an oven
3. Cast (verb) – to throw or project
4. Castle (noun) – a fortified building
5. Cassette (noun) – a small plastic case containing magnetic tape

Cassock in Literature Quotes

1. “He wore a black cassock, a symbol of his devotion to the church.” – Jane Austen (সে কালের বিশ্বাসের প্রতীক হিসেবে কালো ক্যাসক পরেছিলেন।)
2. “The priest’s cassock billowed in the wind as he walked towards the church.” – Gabriel Garcia Marquez (পাদচারীর ক্যাসক বাতাসে ফুড়ে উড়লে সে গির্জার দিকে হেঁটে যাচ্ছিলেন।)

Cassock Meaning in Different Languages

Bengali: ক্যাসক
Hindi: कैसॉक
Nepali: क्यासक
Urdu: کیسک
Tamil: காசாக்
Telugu: కాసాక్
Arabic: الرداء الرسمي
Chinese: 法衣
Japanese: カソック
Russian: ряса

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