soutane

Borrowed from French soutane, from Italian sottana, from Latin subtana, from subtus (“below, beneath”), from sub (“under”).

soutane (plural soutanes)

1. A long gown with sleeves and buttons at the front
   • 1916, James Joyce, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Macmillan Press Ltd, paperback, page 21

     Then at the door of the castle the rector had shaken hands with his father and mother, his soutane fluttering in the breeze, and the car had driven off with his father and mother on it.

Borrowed from French soutane.

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soutane f (plural soutanes)

1. (Southern, Roman Catholicism) cassock

• toga
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soutane

1. Indicative connegative potential form of soutaa.

• soentua, soutaen, suotaen

• IPA^(key): /su.tan/

soutane f (plural soutanes)

1. cassock
2. soutane

• “soutane” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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