sanbenito
noun
san·be·ni·to ˌsan-bə-ˈnē-(ˌ)tō 
ˌsam-
plural sanbenitos
1
: a sackcloth coat worn by penitents on being reconciled to the church
2
: a Spanish Inquisition garment resembling a scapular and being either yellow with red crosses for the penitent or black with painted devils and flames for the impenitent condemned to an auto-da-fé
Word History
Etymology
Spanish sambenito, from San Benito St. Benedict of Nursia
First Known Use
circa 1560, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Geographical Definition
San Benito
geographical name
San Be·ni·to ˌsan-bə-ˈnē-(ˌ)tō
city in southernmost Texas northwest of Brownsville population 24,250