HAIR-SHIRT Crossword Clue
HAIR-SHIRT Crossword Clue
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Crossword Puzzle Infos
A hair-shirt is a garment made of rough cloth, usually made of animal hair, that is worn as a sign of PENANCE or mortification of the flesh. Cilice is another term for a hair-shirt, and is derived from the Latin word for 'THORNY'. PENANCE is an act of self-mortification or repentance, often in the form of prayer, fasting, or other forms of physical suffering.