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SACKCLOTH. A symbol of mourning, 1 Kin. 20:31,32; Job 16:15; Isa. 15:3; Jer. 4:8; 6:26; 49:3; Lam. 2:10; Ezek. 7:18; Dan. 9:3; Joel 1:8. Worn by Jacob when it was reported to him that Joseph had been devoured by wild beasts, Gen. 37:34. Animals covered with, at time of national mourning, Jonah 3:8. See Mourning.