take the cloth



take the cloth

  (formal)
to become a priest He took the cloth in 1945.
See cut coat according to cloth
See also: cloth, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Astrophel-Literature
Annet-Dutch
Appleby['æplbi]
LorLORLimburgish
KnoxNAHKSEnglish
Laz-English