What is another word for Smallclothes?

Pronunciation: [smˈɔːlklə͡ʊðz] (IPA)

Smallclothes is an antiquated term that was used to refer to men's undergarments. The term is rarely used nowadays, but there are several other synonyms that can be used in its place. Some of the commonly used synonyms include underclothes, undergarments, underwear, and lingerie. Underclothes refers to the clothing worn next to the skin, including undershirts and pants. Undergarments are a slightly more formal term, which refers to both men's and women's underwear. Underwear refers to the clothing worn underneath the outer clothes. Lastly, lingerie is a term primarily used to refer to women's undergarments, which are often designed to be more decorative and seductive.

Usage examples for Smallclothes

A turban or cushion, which she recognized as belonging to her grandmother, next caught her view, together with the Smallclothes of her sire.
"Maggie Miller"
Mary J. Holmes
"You will never get out of them," said Mrs. Van Oort, when he got into her husband's large Smallclothes; but he who had often jumped out of a tub felt no despair about jumping out of two.
"Springhaven A Tale of the Great War"
R. D. Blackmore
From what I can see of him in the darkness, I should say that the blanket upon his shoulders and his sheepskin Smallclothes-somewhat dilapidated by the way-are about all the property he possesses."
"The Lone Ranche"
Captain Mayne Reid

Related words: smallclothes for women, costumes for kids, women's clothing, children's costumes

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