Cassock

Cassock, bible, bad hair, bad breath, fleas and perhaps a touch of leprosy.

Cheeseburger Gothic » Gentlemen’s Club. 2009

He got Langshawburn [Glenkerry, Dumfries and Galloway] in 1760, after his elder brother failed in Cassock, as a led farm [i.e. he lived elsewhere].

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Unfortunately the hammer prices have not survived, and although William purchased with the proceeds a farm called Cassock, he was forced to retire, aged sixty, a ruined man.

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The magazine's Web site doesn't happen to feature the photo of his red Prada loafers that you'll find on page 10 of the November 21 issue, but Deutsche Welle does have a picture of his Oz-worthy shoes in "The Cassock Wars" 11.4.05.

Philocrites: There's no place like Rome, there's no place like Rome. 2005

In 1805, he proceeded as a farm-servant to the farm of Cassock, in the parish of Eskdalemuir.

The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various

[Sidenote: _Wore Old Cassock_] [Sidenote: _Walter the Penniless_]

Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm Daniel A. Goodsell

Cassock, open before, and tied about him with a Girdle, at which hangs a

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

Street, his Cassock bulging out behind, I agreed with myself that perhaps the most prudent thing I could do just at present would be to put my gentility in my pocket till better times came round.

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

Collar; and over this a Cassock or Vest of fine English Cloth, reaching to the ankles, and buttoned with buttons of gold, about the bigness of a peppercorn.

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

But of all Aprons the most puzzling to me hitherto has been the Episcopal or Cassock.

Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838