Frock

·vt To clothe in a frock.

II. Frock ·vt To make a monk of. ·cf. Unfrock.

III. Frock ·noun A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure, and is girded by a cord.

IV. Frock ·noun A loose outer garment; especially, a gown forming a part of European modern costume for women and children; also, a coarse shirtlike garment worn by some workmen over their other clothes; a smock frock; as, a marketman's frock.