loin-cloth

A form of loincloth — A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch.

Meanings

nounloin-cloth (plural loin-cloths)

plural loin-cloths

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of loincloth

    His small round head was shaven, his only garment a loin-cloth of scarlet silk.

    1933, Robert Ervin Howard, Black Colossus
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