soutane

IPA: suteɪn

A long gown with sleeves and buttons at the front, particularly when worn by Roman Catholic clerics.

Examples of "soutane" in Sentences

Jaw clenched in triumph, the priest whipped aside the skirts of his soutane.
The priest hurries past on his way to say mass, the soutane flying superhero-style.
Navin Patel can go one better, having donned his surplus and soutane to line up for one such team.
Close up, the priest too had an institutional tinge; boiled-tattie complexion, musty soutane and a home haircut.
Hampered by his voluminous soutane, the priest tripped and fell, water and mud flying in spatters all around him.
She rang the bell and when the door opened, Father Morrison, in a soutane large enough to double as a tent, loomed over her.
Watts can provide you with a classical soutane - piped fuchsia edges an optional extra - but it's the glorious copes and chasubles that catch the eye.
Father Bain's soutane was ripped down one side, showing an expanse of hairless white thigh with an ugly gash and several puncture marks beginning to ooze blood.
When he got within forty yards of the church, he realized that the figure was not dressed in a long coat, but rather the vestments, or soutane, of a Catholic priest.
"If you'll come to the surgery with me, Father, I'll cleanse those cuts for you," I offered, suppressing a smile at the spectacle the fat little priest presented, soutane flapping and argyle socks revealed.