[{"word":"sackcloth","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A coarse hessian style of cloth used to make sacks.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(Usually paired with 'ashes'), garments worn as an act of penance. Now often used figuratively.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"After he realised the gravity of his crime he spent some time wearing sackcloth and ashes."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sackcloth"]}]