lannevaate — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breech noun The back part of a gun barrel, where the ammunition is loaded, behind the firing chamber.
- breechcloth noun An apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth.
- loincloth noun A simple piece of cloth wrapped around the hips and between the legs.
Senses
lannevaate is used for these senses in English:
- breech (historical, now only, _, in the plural, or, attributive) A garment whose purpose is to cover or clothe the buttocks. [from 11th c.]
- breechcloth An apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth.
- loincloth A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch.
breech — full definition
- noun The back part of a gun barrel, where the ammunition is loaded, behind the firing chamber.
- noun Used to describe a baby positioned to be born bottom- or feet-first instead of head-first.