loincloth
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loincloth
Where it comes from
From loin + cloth. Compare Dutch lendenkleed (“loincloth”), German Lendenkleid (“loincloth”), Danish lændeklæde (“loincloth”), Norwegian lendeklede (“loincloth”), Icelandic lendarklæði (“loincloth”).
noun loincloths · loin cloth · loin-cloth
- A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch. The case was that of a murder. It had an element of mystery about it, however, which was puzzling the authorities. A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff.
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noun garment
| Español | taparrabos, mástil, taparrabo, bahague |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 샅바 satba |
| 日本語 | ロインクロス roinkurosu |
| 中文 | 纏腰帶 /缠腰带 chányāodài, 纏腰布 /缠腰布 chányāobù, 兜襠布 /兜裆布 dōudāngbù |
| हिन्दी | लँगोट laṅgoṭ, लँगोटी laṅgoṭī |
| Português | tanga |
| Français | pagne |
| Deutsch | Lendenschurz, Lendentuch, Schamschürze |
| Italiano | perizoma |
| Русский | набе́дренная повя́зка nabédrennaja povjázka |
| Tiếng Việt | khố |
Talk about this word "loincloth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/loincloth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. loincloth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/loincloth "loincloth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/loincloth.Cite this
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