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breechcloth

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breech·cloth  (brchklôth, -klth) also breech·clout (-klout)
n.
A cloth worn to cover the loins; a loincloth.

breechcloth [ˈbriːtʃˌklɒθ], breechclout [ˈbriːtʃˌklaʊt]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) other names for loincloth
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Noun1.breechcloth - a garment that provides covering for the loins
dhoti - a long loincloth worn by Hindu men
garment - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"


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Tarzan dispatched his prisoner quickly and silently; removed the weapons and ornaments, and--oh, the greatest joy of all--a handsome deerskin breechcloth, which he quickly transferred to his own person.
I struggled to my knees and seized my assailant, a huge, naked man--naked except for a breechcloth of snakeskin, the head hanging down to the knees.
 
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