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cilice
CIDE DICTIONARY
cilice, n. [F. See Cilicious.].
A kind of haircloth undergarment. Southey. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cilice, n.
1 haircloth.
2 a garment of this.
1 haircloth.
2 a garment of this.
Etymology
F f. L cilicium f. Gk kilikion f. Kilikia Cilicia in Asia Minor
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