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Meaning of vestock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A long clerical stock (piece of black cloth worn under a clerical collar) that reaches the waist.

Examples

“Dean wore his crushed silk vestock and starched linen collar, somewhat presumptuously with a large pectoral cross, made of nails.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

vestoid Vestorian blue Vestries Vestry vestry clerk vestrydom