单词 | repentance-gown |
释义 | > as lemmasrepentance-gown repentance-gown n. now historical a garment made of coarse fabric required to be worn by a person making a public display of repentance in some Scottish churches. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > lay garments > items of attire > [noun] > penitential garment hairec825 cilicec950 sackc1000 hauberkc1305 habergeonc1386 sackclotha1400 shirt of hair1527 shriving cloth1534 haircloth1548 sanbenito1568 white sheet1570 penitential robea1625 sack gown1693 samarra1731 hair-shirt1737 repentance-gown1896 1896 A. M. Earle Curious Punishm. Bygone Days ix. 107 Sometimes the offender wore a repentance-gown of sackcloth; more frequently he stood or sat barefoot and barelegged. 1899 W. Andrews Bygone Church Life Scotl. 112 The Synods specially enjoined on all parishes the procuring of a repentance-gown. < as lemmas |
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