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loin

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loin
Anatomy the part of the lower back and sides between the pelvis and the ribs


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The men wore loin cloths of the hide of some shaggy beast, long ends of which depended before and behind nearly to the ground.
At the Earth's Core by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
And so it was that as Tarzan, stripped to the loin cloth and armed after the primitive fashion he best loved, led his loyal Waziri toward the dead city of Opar, Werper, the renegade, haunted his trail through the long, hot days, and camped close behind him by night.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
Here is a loin of mutton, my dear--an ordinary loin of mutton.
Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context
 
 
 
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