frock

• Nom désignant autrefois une robe de femme ou d'enfant, désormais perçu comme vieilli ou archaïque.

A noun that was once used to refer to a woman's or girl's dress, but is now considered old-fashioned or archaic.

1. Dress or gownB1formalbritish

   A woman's or girl's dress, especially a formal or elegant one.

   Robe (élégante)

   • She wore a beautiful white frock to the wedding.
   • The little girl had a pretty floral frock for the party.
   • Her evening frock was made of silk and lace.

   Synonymesdressgownrobe

2. Cloak or robeB2formalbritish

   A long, loose outer garment, often worn by clergy or monks.

   Robe ou manteau long et ample

   • The priest wore a simple black frock during the service.
   • Monks in the monastery wore coarse woolen frocks.
   • He donned a frock for the ceremonial procession.

   Synonymescassockgownhabitmantlerobe

• Verbe vieilli signifiant habiller quelqu'un, en particulier dans une robe ou un vêtement ecclésiastique.

An archaic verb meaning to dress or clothe someone, especially in a frock or ecclesiastical garment.

1. To clothe or dressC2formalbritish

   To dress someone in a frock or a garment, especially a formal or ceremonial one.

   revêtir d'une robe

   • The priest was frocked in his ceremonial robes.
   • She frocked the child in a beautiful white dress for the ceremony.
   • The tailor frocked the man in a traditional coat.

   Synonymesapparelarrayattireclothecostumedressgarbhabitinvestrobevest

   Antonymesdenudedisrobediveststripunclotheundressunfrock