to cast (also throw) one's frock (or cassock) to the nettles: to renounce the clerical life; also in extended use.
| 单词 | θ186178 |
| 释义 | society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > [verb (intransitive)] > renounce clerical life (1) to cast (also throw) one's frock (or cassock) to the nettles1916 to cast (also throw) one's frock (or cassock) to the nettles: to renounce the clerical life; also in extended use. |
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