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
Jaromiryah-RAW-meerPolish
Aifric-Irish, Scottish
Hutton['hʌtn]
Witold-Polish, German
ValÉRiane-French
Goodwin['gudwin]