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| de·frock [ dee frók ] (past and past participle de·frocked, present participle de·frock·ing, 3rd person present singular de·frocks) |
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dismiss priest: to take away the status, job, and authority of a priest or other member of the clergy, especially as a punishment for wrongdoing
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| [Early 17th century. < French défroquer< froc "frock"] |
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