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Loincloth

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breechclothnounAn apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth.
breechcloutnoun(dated) A breechcloth or loincloth.
g-stringnounA scanty covering for the genitalia, with a thin strip of fabric that passes between the buttocks.

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breechclothnounAn apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth.
breechcloutnoun(dated) A breechcloth or loincloth.
g-stringnounA scanty covering for the genitalia, with a thin strip of fabric that passes between the buttocks.
loinclothesnounGarments worn about the loins and covering the crotch.
loinskinnounA garment, made of animal skin, that covers the loins (crotch).
breech-clothnounAlternative spelling of breechcloth. [An apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth.]
pad clothnounA cloth covering a horse's loins.
naganoun(Indian mythology) A member of a class of semi-divine creatures, often taking the form of a very large snake and associated with water.
underclothnounA tablecloth laid directly on the table, over which are placed other coverings such as an additional tablecloth that allows the undercloth to show through, or an additional tablecloth that completely covers the undercloth when it is used for stability or noise muffling, or simple mats that provide additional protection.
cloathnoun(obsolete) cloth
perizomanounA loincloth worn by men and women in ancient Greece.
lappienoun(South Africa) dishtowel
waistclothnounA cloth or garment worn around the waist.
loin-girdingnounThe act of girding one's loins
geestringnounArchaic form of G-string (loincloth). [A scanty covering for the genitalia, with a thin strip of fabric that passes between the buttocks.]
cloathesnounObsolete form of clothes. [(plural only) Items of clothing; apparel.]
malonounA Hawaiian loincloth.
linseynounA cloth made of linen and wool.
codpiecenounA part of male dress in the 15th and 16th centuries, worn in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals.
maebarinounA type of strapless Japanese loincloth used as a female underwear garment that covers the genitals.

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