Crossword-Solution: UNFROCK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Unfrock | v. t. | To deprive or divest or a frock; specifically, to deprive of priestly character or privilege; as, to unfrock a priest. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “UNFROCK”
| Clue | Answers |
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| DISFROCK | 1 answer |
| Depose, as a priest | 1 answer |
| Punish a priest | 1 answer |
| deprive (a priest in holy orders) of his or her priesthood | 1 answer |
| Defrock | 2 answers |
| Dethrone | 16 answers |
| Depose | 40 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ACEMZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with UNFROCK (5)
Cardinal Richelieu and Cardinal Mazarin almost had to unfrock themselves in order to become statesmen.
Foiled again, he laid the case before the Bishop of Worcester, and begged his lordship to unfrock Thomas Dancox.
The abbot of Alnwick has, so far, allowed me to go out into the world, to unfrock myself, and to become a man-at-arms instead of a peaceful monk; but I have not been dispensed from my vows of celibacy and, were I to marry, the matter might be taken up by the Church, and I might be put to many and sore penances, and punishments, for the breach of them." The others all laughed at the seriousness with which Roger had answered the girl's jesting remark.
But not on that account do I wish to unfrock myself; nor certainly on that account do I wish to be deprived of my wife.
But the fortunate part of the whole affair was that not even burning could restore the power of the Papacy in England in Mary's time any more than the arrogance of the Roman Catholics to-day can restore the Pope to London and unfrock the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1981).