1) Burlap 2) Hemp
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1) Garment 2) Garment of penitence 3) Garment of rue
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Sackcloth (Hebrew שַׂק saḳ) is a term originally denoting a coarsely woven fabric, usually made of goat`s hair. It later came to mean also a garment made from such cloth, which was chiefly worn as a token of mourning by the Israelites. It was furthermore a sign of submission (I Kings xx. 30 et seq.), and was occasionally worn by the Prophet....
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• (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.
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(from the article `church year`) During Lent also, grievous sinners were excluded from Communion and prepared for their restoration. As a sign of their penitence, they wore sackcloth ...
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Sack'cloth` noun 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 in...
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Sackcloth is a coarse linen or cotton cloth used to make sacks and anciently made into garments worn while in mourning, distress, mortification, or penitence.
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n] - a garment made of coarse sacking 2. [n] - a coarse cloth resembling sacking
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noun a coarse cloth resembling sacking
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