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cilicious
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cilicious, a. [L. cilicium a covering, orig. made of Cilician goat's hair, fr. Cilicious Cilician, fr. Cilicia, a province of Asia Minor.].
Made, or consisting, of hair. [1913 Webster]
"A Cilicious or sackcloth habit." [1913 Webster]
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