The meaning of Defrock
Defrock – definition
verbDeprive (a person in holy orders) of ecclesiastical status.
Usage examples:
He had left his diocese one step ahead of a move to defrock him
verbTo dismiss a priest (= remove him from his job), usually because of bad behaviour
Defrock translation into English
Defrock: translate from English into Chinese
除岩
Defrock: translate from English into Dutch
Uit de tijd nemen, Ontnemen geestelijk ambt
Defrock: translate from English into French
Défroquer
Defrock: translate from English into German
Entlehnen, Amtskleidung ablegen
Defrock: translate from English into Hindi
डीफ़्रॉक
Defrock: translate from English into Italian
Sconsacrare
Defrock: translate from English into Korean
데프록, 성직을 빼앗다
Defrock: translate from English into Russian
Лишать сана, Расстричь, Лишать духовного сана
Defrock: translate from English into Spanish
Apartar de sacerdocio
Word origin
early 17th century: from French défroquer, from dé- (expressing removal) + froc ‘frock’.
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