UNFROCK


Meaning of UNFROCK in English

“+ transitive verb

Etymology: un- (II) + frock, n.

1. : to deprive or divest of a frock ; specifically : to deprive of priestly function or privilege : degrade 1b, depose

trained for the … ministry but was unfrocked 27 years ago on charges of modernism and heresy — Time

2. : to remove from a position of honor or privilege : discharge

a physician unfrocked by the medical association

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.