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sack·cloth
/ˈsæ(k)ˌklɔθ/
制袋用粗麻布,粗布衣,麻衣
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sack·cloth
n.
Linen
or
cotton
cloth
such
as
sacks
are
made
of
;
coarse
cloth
;
anciently
,
a
cloth
or
garment
worn
in
mourning
,
distress
,
mortification
,
or
penitence
.
Gird
you
with
sackcloth
,
and
mourn
before
Abner
.
--
2
Sam
.
iii
. 31.
Thus
with
sackcloth
I
invest
my
woe
.
--
Sandys
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
sackcloth
n
1:
a
garment
made
of
coarse
sacking
;
formerly
worn
as
an
indication
of
remorse
2:
a
coarse
cloth
resembling
sacking
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Sackcloth
cloth
made
of
black
goats
'
hair
,
coarse
,
rough
,
and
thick
,
used
for
sacks
,
and
also
worn
by
mourners
(
Gen
. 37:34; 42:25; 2
Sam
.
3:31;
Esther
4:1, 2;
Ps
. 30:11,
etc
.),
and
as
a
sign
of
repentance
(
Matt
. 11:21).
It
was
put
upon
animals
by
the
people
of
Nineveh
(
Jonah
3:8).
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