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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 san·be·ni·to /ˌsænbəˈni(ˌ)to, ˌsæm-/
 悔罪服,火刑服

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 San·be·ni·to n.
 1. Anciently, a sackcloth coat worn by penitents on being reconciled to the church.
 2. A garnment or cap, or sometimes both, painted with flames, figures, etc., and worn by persons who had been examined by the Inquisition and were brought forth for punishment at the auto-da-fé.