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Meaning of CILICIOUS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ci*li"cious\, 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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