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cilice noun

  • A garment or undergarment made of coarse cloth or animal hair worn close to the skin used by members of various Christian traditions as a self-imposed means of penance (repentance) and mortification of the flesh.
 Büsserhemd, Büßerhemd, Cilicium, härenes Hemd
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