The difference between Cassock and Rhason
When used as nouns, cassock means a military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or horsemen in the 16th and 17th centuries, whereas rhason means the clerical garb worn in the greek and russian orthodox churches.
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Cassock as a noun (obsolete):
A military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or horsemen in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Cassock as a noun (obsolete):
A coarse, loose cloak or gown, worn by women, sailors, shepherds, countryfolk etc.
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Cassock as a noun:
An item of clerical clothing: a long, sheath-like, close-fitting, ankle-length robe worn by clergy members of some Christian denominations.
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Rhason as a noun:
The clerical garb worn in the Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches.