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breechcloth

/breech-klawth, -kloth/US // ˈbritʃˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ //UK // (ˈbriːtʃˌklɒθ) //

短裤,裤布,裤衩,裤带

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural breech·cloths [brah-klawthz, -klothz, -klawths, -kloths]. /ˈbrɑˌklɔðz, -ˌklɒðz, -ˌklɔθs, -ˌklɒθs/.

    • : a cloth worn about the breech and loins; loincloth.

Examples

  • Breechcloth, mischa̍ch-kaë̍htu (ach guttural; ka and eh separated; tu short).

  • Breechcloth, edde̍-ipschake (edde very short; e distinctly pronounced).

  • Breechcloth: Pass the flat hand from between the legs upward toward the belly.

  • Within the Bontoc area fully 50 per cent of the men wear the breechcloth simply as an apron.

  • They were naked except the breechcloth and moccasins, and everyone waved aloft a tomahawk as he sang.