breeches
Example Sentences
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Smith raised a white war party of his own, outfitted them with breechclouts, knives, tomahawks; prescribed blackened faces, red-topped skulls, plenty of red war paint.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The horn-bearers wore either robes or tunics; the spearmen and bowmen behind either wore tunics or were naked except for breechclouts.
From Naudsonce by Piper, H. Beam
In the snooper-screen, they could be seen coming up in tunics and breechclouts, entering houses, and emerging in long robes.
From Naudsonce by Piper, H. Beam
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