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SOUTANE

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 463 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SOUTANE , the See also:

French See also:term adopted into See also:English for a See also:cassock especially used for the See also:general daily See also:dress worn by the See also:secular See also:Roman See also:clergy in See also:France, See also:Italy, See also:Spain and See also:Portugal. The Med. See also:Lat. subtaneus, adapted in O. Fr. as sotane, in Span. and Ital. as sotana, and See also:Port. as sotaina, meant an under-skirt, and is formed from subtus, beneath, sub, under.

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