loincloth

Noun

Meaning

a garment that provides covering for the loins

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Hypernyms

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Examples

Satyr on a mountain goat, drinking with women, in a Gandhara relief of 2nd-4th century CE In Greek mythology and art This Hellenistic satyr wears a rustic perizoma (loincloth) and carries a pedum (shepherd's crook). Source: Internet

In the case of men, it consisted only of a loincloth suspended with a string at the waist, while in the case of women, it was a piece of cloth that extended from the navel to the knees. Source: Internet

Purple robes and a weighty gold loincloth were the only objects found in her tomb." Source: Internet

The Evenki traditional costume always consisted of these elements: the loincloth made of animal hide, leggings, and boots of varying lengths (Vasilevich, 641). Source: Internet

Classic images of the crucifixion often show Jesus wearing a loincloth. Source: Internet

This one is devoted entirely to jungle girls, from Shanna the She Devil to Brandy (from ) in a loincloth and little or nothing else. Source: Internet

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