sackcloth

[US]/'sækklɒθ/
[UK]/'sækklɔθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. coarse fabric made of sackcloth, usually from hemp

Example Sentences

Look, I’ve said I’m sorry! What do you want me to do—put on sackcloth and ashes?

wearing sackcloth and ashes

repent in sackcloth and ashes

cloth made from sackcloth

sackcloth as a sign of penitence

biblical references to sackcloth

sackcloth used in ancient times

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