Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Cilices.
Cilices - as a noun
A hairshirt.
(chiefly in opus dei) a leather strap studded with metallic barbs that cut into flesh as a constant reminder of christ's suffering.
Example Sentences
"The devout followers practiced self-flagellation with cilices."
"She suffered from welts and bruises due to wearing the discomforting cilices."
"The clergymen wore cilices as a way of purifying themselves."
"The use of cilices as a form of penance was prevalent in medieval times."
"After a period of wearing cilices, the penitent felt a sense of spiritual growth."
Word Game Points
Is CILICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cilices is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CILICES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CILICES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cilices is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCILICES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CILICES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cilices is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCILICES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
