8 examples of unfrock in sentences

A parson can be unfrocked, Woods, and a baronet can be unbaroneted, I suppose.

It was a pretty romanceall those noble councillors, trembling from fear of the extinction of this most ancient and princely house, framing humble petitions to the Holy Father; the youthful monk, leaving the tranquil solitude of his island sanctuary, unfrocked with honor by a Pope's decree, to don the crimson robe of senator and wed the daughter of the Doge!

I bowed, and with some coldness, for I shared the dislike which my father used to profess for this unfrocked priest and perjured politician; but his manner was so polished and engaging that it was hard to hold out against it.

I have lived in the desert for twenty years, but I have never been unfrocked.

[Slang]; sack [Slang]. cashier; break; oust; unseat, unsaddle; unthrone^, dethrone, disenthrone^; depose, uncrown^; unfrock, strike off the roll; disbar, disbench^. be abrogated &c; receive its quietus; walk the plank.

USTÍNYA NAÚMOVNA, a professional match-maker SYSÓY PSÓICH RISPOLÓZHENSKY, a lawyer [Footnote 3: Unfrocked.] FOMÍNISHNA, housekeeper } } in BOLSHÓV'S house TÍSKA, boy }

'The Church would allow me, no doubt, to pick up a living as best I could, and would not interfere with me till I said something or wrote something that the Church thought would lessen its power; then the cry of unfrocked priest would be raised against me, and calumny, the great ecclesiastical weapon, would be used.

He was, to use his own phrase, an "unfrocked romanticist"at once a brilliant representative of the poetry of self-expression and personal caprice, and an exemplar and prophet of a new ideal, the "holy alliance of poetry with the cause of the nations.

8 examples of  unfrock  in sentences