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* In ancient times, sitting in ashes was a sign of mourning or grieving.
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* When grieving, it was the custom to wear rough, scratchy sackcloth and sit in ashes or sprinkle the ashes on the head.
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* Putting ashes on the head was also a sign of humiliation or embarrassment.
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* When someone is striving for something worthless, it is said to be like "feeding on ashes."
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* Striving for something worthless, is said to be like "feeding on ashes."
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* When translating "ashes," use the word in the project language that refers to the burned-up remains after wood has burned.
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* Note that an "ash tree" is a completely different term.
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