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  • 51Dhoti — The dhoti or pancha (from Hindi धोती dhōti; and Sanskrit dhauti or veṣṭi respectively) is the traditional men s garment in the in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. A similar garment is worn in some rural areas of Punjab province in Pakistan, but… …

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  • 52rag doll — noun a cloth doll that is stuffed and (usually) painted • Hypernyms: ↑doll, ↑dolly * * * noun 1. : a stuffed and usually painted cloth doll 2. : a device for testing the germination of seed consisting of a strip of cloth that has numbered squares …

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  • 53Stole (vestment) — For other uses, see stole (disambiguation) .The stole is a liturgical vestment of various Christian denominations. It consists of a band of colored cloth, formerly usually of silk, about seven and a half to nine feet long and three to four inches …

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  • 54band — [[t]bæ̱nd[/t]] ♦♦ bands, banding, banded 1) N COUNT COLL A band is a small group of musicians who play popular music such as jazz, rock, or pop. → See also one man band He was a drummer in a rock band... Local bands provide music for dancing. 2)… …

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  • 55swathe — [[t]swe͟ɪð, AM swɑ͟ːð[/t]] swathes, swathing, swathed (The noun is also spelled swath.) 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A swathe of land is a long strip of land. On May 1st the army took over another swathe of territory... Year by year great swathes of… …

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  • 56puttee — [pə tē′, put′ē] n. [Hindi paṭṭī, bandage < Sans paṭṭikā < paṭṭa, strip of cloth] a covering for the lower leg, in the form of a cloth or leather gaiter or a cloth strip wound spirally …

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  • 57put|tee — «PUHT ee, puh TEE», noun. 1. a long, narrow strip of cloth wound around the leg from ankle to knee, formerly worn especially by sportsmen and soldiers: »He wore the…short sleeved tunic, boots and puttees of the Force Publique (London Times). 2. a …

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  • 58band — I. noun Etymology: in senses 1 & 2, from Middle English band, bond something that constricts, from Old Norse band; akin to Old English bindan to bind; in other senses, from Middle English bande strip, from Middle French, from Vulgar Latin *binda …

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  • 59band — 1. Any appliance or part of an apparatus that encircles or binds a part of the body. SEE ALSO: zone. 2. Any ribbon shaped or cordlike anatomic structure that encircles or binds another structure or that connects two or more parts. See fascia,… …

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  • 60Loincloth — A loincloth is a one piece male garment, sometimes kept in place by a belt, which covers the genitals and, at least partially, the buttocks.History and typesLoincloths are and have been worn: *in societies where no other clothing is needed or… …

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