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cilice

The correct spelling is cilice.

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noun

Say it like: Sil-ise

The correct spelling is cilice. A hairshirt.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A hairshirt.
  2. 2.(chiefly in Opus Dei) A leather strap studded with metallic barbs that cut into flesh as a constant reminder of Christ's suffering.

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