| n. | 1. | (Eccl. Costume) A close garnment with straight sleeves, and skirts reaching to the ankles, and buttoned in front from top to bottom; especially, the black garment of this shape worn by the clergy in France and Italy as their daily dress; a cassock. |
| Noun | 1. | soutane - a long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests |
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