Synonyms for loincloth
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : loin-klawth, -kloth |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɔɪnˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ |
Définition of loincloth
Origin :- 1859, from loin + cloth.
- noun covering cloth
- He wore a loincloth of red flannel and fringed buckskin leggings.
- Extract from : « Shaman » by Robert Shea
- She felt him move, and all at once her hand was not on his loincloth, but on his hot flesh.
- Extract from : « Shaman » by Robert Shea
- "Strip off his loincloth," said d'Ucello, and Erculio tore it away.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
- Then he kicked off his boots and dropped his hose and his loincloth.
- Extract from : « The Saracen: Land of the Infidel » by Robert Shea
- He wore nothing more than the loincloth and the earth-coloured, unsown cloak.
- Extract from : « Siddhartha » by Herman Hesse
- He was a small man, clad only in a loincloth, and could well have been a Dogon himself.
- Extract from : « Black Man's Burden » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
- Nowadays, it seems, we need more than a loincloth to protect our hyperaesthetic eyes from the Splendour of Nature.
- Extract from : « Impressions And Comments » by Havelock Ellis
- The native, like the juggler, had a beardless face and was naked but for loincloth and turban.
- Extract from : « Caravans By Night » by Harry Hervey
- Well, Barney, perhaps for the sake of uniformity we'd better strip and take to the loincloth.
- Extract from : « Samba » by Herbert Strang
- He was naked, and where the loincloth should have been, there was a virile member projecting from a bush of horsehair.
- Extract from : « L-bas » by J. K. Huysmans
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