breechclout

IPA: brˈitʃkɫˈaʊt

noun

  • (dated) A breechcloth or loincloth.
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Examples of "breechclout" in Sentences

  • After that he wore a breechclout, leggings, and moccasins.
  • The breechclout was so filthy it was like wearing dirt, but this wasn't a time to get finicky.
  • Sweat poured down his body under the leather shirt, soaked the draggled breechclout between his legs.
  • Large brass hoops were in his ears; he was naked to the waist, wearing simply leggings, moccasins and a breechclout.
  • The young man then ventured out to a lonely place where he would see no one, clad only in breechclout and moccasins.
  • He had thrust the wet moccasins down the neck of his shirt, and icy trickles ran down chest and belly, soaking his breechclout.
  • By “Indian dress” he meant costume common to whites as well as Indians in the west: moccasins, leggings, breechclout, and a hunting shirt, a knee-length smock of linen, wool, or linsey-woolsey, drab and durable.

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