take the cloth

To become a clergyman, especially a priest.

日本語の意味

聖職に就く、特に神父になること

After years of questioning his path, Daniel chose to take the cloth and devote himself to serving the community.

長年自分の進路に疑問を抱いていたダニエルは、司祭になることを選び、共同体に奉仕することに身を捧げた。

意味（1）

To become a clergyman, especially a priest.

takes the cloth

（ present singular third-person ）

taking the cloth

（ participle present ）

took the cloth

（ past ）

taken the cloth

（ participle past ）