What's a Barbed Cilice?
Turns out They Are the Remnants of a Cilice, a Spiked Garter or Belt-Like Device Used in Some Religious Traditions to Induce Discomfort or Pain as a Sign of...
Turns out they are the remnants of a cilice, a spiked garter or belt-like device used in some religious traditions to induce discomfort or pain as a sign of repentance and atonement.
What does a cilice do?
A cilice (pronounced /ˈsɪlɨs/) was originally a garment or undergarment made of coarse cloth or animal hair (a hairshirt) used in some religious traditions to induce some degree of discomfort or pain as a sign of repentance and atonement.
What does a chain around the thigh mean?
Tips: Any woman wearing chain on their legs,means is prostitute or married but available to other men.
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