Definition of "waistcloths" [waistcloths]

• Plural form of waistcloth. (noun)

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• "One evening after the village elders retired, the dancers slipped off their waistcloths for a moment, but even that struck La Farge as “innocent and childish.”"
• "After the usual beginning, the pai-pai dancers soon pretended that their waistcloths were about to fall off."
• "She wore the plainest of waistcloths and only a single bone ornament in her hair, and her face was somber as she shifted her gaze from her father to her betrothed."