Definitions for breechcloths

breechcloths breech·cloth

Spelling: [breech-klawth, -kloth]
IPA: /ˈbritʃˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ/

Breechcloths is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 844 anagrams from letters in breechcloths (bcceehhlorst).

Definitions for breechcloths

noun

  1. a cloth worn about the breech and loins; loincloth.

Origin of breechcloths

An Americanism dating back to 1785-95; breech + cloth

Examples for breechcloths

Their only clothing is a breechcloth and a short skirt of flayed bark.

He wore only a breechcloth and the little pillbox hat in which he kept his matches and tobacco.

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

The Igorot men wore the breechcloth, perhaps with a shirt or sweater, perhaps with nothing at all.

Henry took off his own clothing, and, with a shudder, put on the leggings and breechcloth of the dead Indian.

Nangolat, naked except for a breechcloth, stepped from the ranks of Ifugao warriors.

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

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

Tonight you take off clothes, put on breechcloth, and stand out in cold.

These people wore no clothing beyond the breechcloth, and were plastered from head to foot with mud.

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