un·frock \“+\transitive verb Etymology:un- (II) + frock, n. 1.: to deprive or divest of a frock; specifically: to deprive of priestly function or privilege : degrade 1b, depose < trained for the … ministry but was unfrocked 27 years ago on charges of modernism and heresy — Time > 2.: to remove from a position of honor or privilege : discharge < a physician unfrocked by the medical association >