“But how can we appear before him, clad as we are in haircloth reeking with sulphur?”. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
St. Louis of France: and other pious princes dressed themselves in haircloth and crept to the cross barefoot. From Wordnik.com. [04/01/2004 - 05/01/2004] Reference
On the haircloth sofa were several crazy-work cushions. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
Ernest flung himself on the old haircloth sofa and groaned. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Little Jane] Reference
And I made haircloth my garment: and I became a byword to them. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
Different kinds of weaving, sack, haircloth, player rug developed here. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
But as for me, when they were troublesome to me, I was clothed with haircloth. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
That slippery abomination in the shape of haircloth furniture should be avoided. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
And the women, girded with haircloth about their breasts, came together in the streets. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
Winifred lounged upon the haircloth sofa with one foot surreptitiously tucked under her. From Wordnik.com. [Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes] Reference
Jerusalem: and both he and the ancients clothed in haircloth, fell down flat on the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 13: 1 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference
And lastly she clotheth my upper half with a haircloth and then throweth over them these robes. From Wordnik.com. [Tehran Winter] Reference
There was an old haircloth sofa in especial, to which she had confided a hundred childish sorrows. From Wordnik.com. [The Portrait of a Lady] Reference
Cry, ye daughters of Rabbath, gird yourselves with haircloth: mourn and go about by the hedges: for. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision] Reference
Albert wore haircloth next to the skin, and clothed himself with coarse cloth and in wretched garments. From Wordnik.com. [St Albert of Trapani] Reference
The poet's parlor was furnished in a style of bald simplicity, with chairs and a sofa covered with black haircloth. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878.] Reference
It's funny, I had a woman friend of mine, a Muslim, explain about the wearing of her haircloth and modest clothing. From Wordnik.com. [The Very Big Village] Reference
For this gird yourselves with haircloth, lament and howl: for the fierce anger of the Lord is not turned away from us. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 28: Jeremias The Challoner Revision] Reference
And Mathathias and his sons rent their garments, and they covered themselves with haircloth, and made great lamentation. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 45: 1 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
And she called her maid, and going down into her house she took off her haircloth, and put away the garments of her widowhood. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 18: Judith The Challoner Revision] Reference
The bottom haircloth is then put in place, the charge is thrown in, and its surface leveled, and the hair-cloth cushion is laid on top. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882] Reference
In this parlor were six haircloth chairs and a sofa to match. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators] Reference
Honouring his scourge and haircloth, meekly kissed the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Some Poems] Reference
He patted her hands, and she sat down beside him on the old haircloth sofa. From Wordnik.com. [Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916] Reference
"What do you mean?" demanded the girl, sinking into one of the haircloth chairs. From Wordnik.com. [At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern] Reference
There was a great haircloth sofa, somewhat the worse for wear, and a well-filled bookcase. From Wordnik.com. [The House Behind the Cedars] Reference
Thekla Lieders rather staggered than walked into the room and fell back on the black haircloth sofa. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of a Western Town] Reference
She set the vase on a little stand near Keith's chair, then dropped herself on to the huge haircloth sofa near by. From Wordnik.com. [Dawn] Reference
Together they mounted one of the haircloth monuments, slipping, as Dorothy said, until it was like walking on ice. From Wordnik.com. [At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern] Reference
Mr. Wain was formally introduced, and seated himself on the ancient haircloth sofa, under the framed fashion-plate, while. From Wordnik.com. [The House Behind the Cedars] Reference
She sat down on one of the slippery haircloth chairs, facing the mantel where the single candle threw its tiny light afar. From Wordnik.com. [At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern] Reference
Perhaps it was because they were in the awful parlor, -- that carpeted room of haircloth furniture, which was so seldom opened. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
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