cilice
noun
cil·ice
ˈsilə̇s
plural -s
1
: haircloth
2
: a hair shirt or undergarment
Word History
Etymology
French, from Latin cilicium, from Cilicius Cilician, from Cilicia, ancient region in Asia Minor
- closed poker
- closed pouch
- closed primary
- closed ranks
- closed rule
- closed sea
- closed session
- closed shop
- closed shops
- closed stance
- closed string
- closed union
- closed-cap
- closed-captioned
- closed-captioning
- closed-captionings
- closed-cell
- closed-circuit
- closed-circuit cell
- closed-circuit winding
- closed-door
- closed-end
- closed-minded
- closedown
- closedowns