HyperDic: hair_shirt

English > 1 sense of the expression hair shirt:
NOUNartifacthair shirtan uncomfortable shirt made of coarse animal hair
English > hair shirt: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn uncomfortable shirt made of coarse animal hair; worn next to the skin as a penance.
BroadershirtA garment worn on the upper half of the body
Spanishcilicio
Catalancilici
Adjectiveshair-shirt, hair-shirtedself-sacrificing or austere

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