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sack·cloth
 sackcloth
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- pronunciation:
- saek
klawth
- phrases:
- in sackcloth and ashes
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a rough, coarsely woven material made of hemp, jute, flax, or the like, often used in making sacks.
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| definition 2: |
clothing of coarse material, worn as a sign of repentance or mourning.
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| related words: |
black, mourning |
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| phrase: |
in sackcloth and ashes |
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