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sackcloth

/ˈsæk.klɒθ/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈsæk.klɒθ/

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A noun referring to a coarse cloth resembling sacking, historically used to make garments worn as a sign of mourning or remorse.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее грубую ткань, напоминающую мешковину, исторически использовавшуюся для изготовления одежды, которую носили в знак траура или раскаяния.esSustantivo que designa una tela gruesa y tosca, parecida a la arpillera, que históricamente se usaba para confeccionar prendas que se vestían en señal de duelo o penitencia.frTissu grossier semblable à de la toile de jute, historiquement utilisé pour confectionner des vêtements portés en signe de deuil ou de repentir.deGrobes, sackartiges Gewebe, das historisch für Trauer- oder Bußkleidung verwendet wurde.ptSubstantivo que designa um tecido grosso e áspero, semelhante ao aniagem, historicamente usado para fazer roupas vestidas como sinal de luto ou arrependimento.zh指一种粗糙的织物,类似麻袋布,历史上用于制作服装,穿着以表示哀悼或忏悔。arاسم يدل على نسيج خشن يشبه نسيج الخيش، استُخدم تاريخيًا في صناعة الملابس التي تُلبَس تعبيرًا عن الحزن أو التوبة.

  1. Garment of mourning or penance C1 formal

    A rough, coarse garment made from sacking, historically worn to show sorrow, regret, or humility.

    • The prophet wore sackcloth as a sign of repentance.
    • In ancient times, people would put on sackcloth and ashes to mourn.
    • He dressed in sackcloth to demonstrate his deep remorse.

    ruВретищеesciliciofrsac de pénitencedeSacktuchptPano de sacozh麻衣arالمسح

    Sinónimos: hair shirt

  2. Coarse fabric C1 formal

    A rough, heavy cloth resembling sacking, typically made from jute or hemp.

    • The bag was made of coarse sackcloth.
    • Sackcloth was commonly used for making sacks and bags.
    • The texture of sackcloth is very rough and uncomfortable.

    ruМешковинаesArpillera, tela de sacofrétoffe grossièredeSackleinenptAnagemzh麻袋布arخيش

    Sinónimos: burlapgunnyhopsackingsacking

  • sackcloths plural form
  • sackcloths' possessive plural form
  • sackcloth's possessive singular form