Definition of "breechclout" []

• Breechcloth or loincloth (noun)

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• "By “Indian dress” he meant costume common to whites as well as Indians in the west: moccasins, leggings, breechclout, and a hunting shirt, a knee-length smock of linen, wool, or linsey-woolsey, drab and durable."
• "After that he wore a breechclout, leggings, and moccasins."
• "Large brass hoops were in his ears; he was naked to the waist, wearing simply leggings, moccasins and a breechclout."