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underclothes

[uhn-der-klohz, -klohthz] / ˈʌn dərˌkloʊz, -ˌkloʊðz /








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“I had sets of clothes, pants and shirts, but I didn’t bring any underclothes or socks,” he said, grinning.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2019

Her shaming was loosely based on Jane Shore, the 15th-century mistress of Edward IV who, dressed only in her underclothes, did a penance walk through late medieval London.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2015

She wore men’s clothing and said she “gave women a sense of freedom; I gave them back their bodies that were drenched in sweat due to fashion’s finery, lace, corsets, underclothes, padding.”

From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2014

Verisimilitude broke down, however, when it came to underclothes.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2014

They began to laugh, in high, bell-tinkling tones, pointing at Tristran, in his broken boots and blanket, and underclothes, and bowler hat.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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