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defrock, v.|dɪˈfrɒk|
[a. F. défroquer, in 15th c. deffr-, f. des-, dé- (de- I. 6) + froque frock. Cf. disfrock.]
trans. To deprive of the priestly garb; to unfrock. Hence defrocked |dɪˈfrɒkt| ppl. a.
1581J. Hamilton Facile Traict. (1600) 440 This defrokit frere..mariet a zoung las of xv zearis auld. 1891Tablet 21 Feb. 294 The eloquent defrocked have denounced..the vows which they failed to keep. |