Definitions for: Waistcloth

[n] a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: cincture, girdle, sash, waistband

See Also: band, cummerbund