breechcloths
- plural of breechcloth.
Example Sentences
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Thatch roofs were giving way to tin, while shorts and T shirts were replacing breechcloths and feathers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Australian aborigines wore only breechcloths, their bodies painted in geometric patterns of dots and streaks.
From Time Magazine Archive
In and out of the pueblo they work, carrying loads of manure from the hogpens to the fields, apparently as little concerned or noticed as though they wore their breechcloths.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
Blocking the light were two figures, Ifugao guards, clad only in breechcloths.
From The Golden Skull by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)
The old woman arose from beside the olla and helped lay two new breechcloths and a blanket over the body.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
