Waist"cloth (?), n. 1. A
cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension, such a garment worn
about the hips and passing between the thighs.
2. (Naut.) A covering of canvas or tarpaulin
for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the
forecastle.
Waist"cloth (?), n. 1. A
cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension, such a garment worn
about the hips and passing between the thighs.
2. (Naut.) A covering of canvas or tarpaulin
for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the
forecastle.
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