"cilicious" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin cilicium (“a covering, originally made of Cilician goat hair”), from Cilicious (“Cilician”), from Cilicia (“a province of Asia Minor”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cilicium||a covering, originally made of Cilician goat hair}} Latin cilicium (“a covering, originally made of Cilician goat hair”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cilicious (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Made, or consisting, of hair. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
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