Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Sackcloth
sackcloth, n. [OE < L. sac-cus, bag, sack, sackcloth; see also cloth, n.]
Coarse material; rough fabric; clothing worn while mourning.
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sackcloth, n. [OE < L. sac-cus, bag, sack, sackcloth; see also cloth, n.]
Coarse material; rough fabric; clothing worn while mourning.
Return to page 1 of the letter “s”.