Cilicious /(?)/

Ci·li·cious

Cilicious

a.

[L. cilicium a covering, orig. made of Cilician goat's hair, fr. Cilicious Cilician, fr. Cilicia, a province of Asia Minor.]

Made, or consisting, of hair. [Obs.]
A Cilicious or sackcloth habit.
— Sir T. Browne.

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