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Noun haircloth has 1 sense
  1. haircloth, hair - cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
    --1 is a kind of fabric, cloth, material, textile

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Term: haircloth

Noun - Textiles: A coarse fabric woven from horsehair or camelhair, used especially for upholstery or stiffening garments.

Sample sentence: The antique chair was upholstered with haircloth, giving it a sturdiness and vintage charm.

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Noun - Historical: A fabric made from horsehair, used in the past for clothing.

Sample sentence: In the 18th century, haircloth was commonly used to make corsets.

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Noun - Religion: A coarse fabric made from horsehair, traditionally worn as a penitential garment by monks and nuns.

Sample sentence: The monk wore a haircloth under his habit as an act of penance.

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Adjective: Made of or resembling haircloth.

Sample sentence: The chair's haircloth covering gave it a unique and textured appearance.

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