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Page 653
... thong , cord , D. 2. thong to tie cow's hindlegs for milking ; anything used similarly , X , general . 3. bow- string ( Lichtenstein 1811 ) 858 ( 244 , 345 , 407 , 680 ) ingqoqo armlet of black shells , D X 859 imbica 1. nD . 2. species ...
... thong , cord , D. 2. thong to tie cow's hindlegs for milking ; anything used similarly , X , general . 3. bow- string ( Lichtenstein 1811 ) 858 ( 244 , 345 , 407 , 680 ) ingqoqo armlet of black shells , D X 859 imbica 1. nD . 2. species ...
Page 655
... thong worn round the loins , D X. 2. worn by anyone , X. 3. ( cl . 5 , pl . amanyilingo ) narrow girdle of cloth , c . 20 mm broad , with beadwork on it and long danglers , T 894 unyilingo 1. same as inyilingo , D. 2. not confirmed 895 ...
... thong worn round the loins , D X. 2. worn by anyone , X. 3. ( cl . 5 , pl . amanyilingo ) narrow girdle of cloth , c . 20 mm broad , with beadwork on it and long danglers , T 894 unyilingo 1. same as inyilingo , D. 2. not confirmed 895 ...
Page 676
... thong , double or single , worn round the waist by men , and fastened at one side so as to leave long ends hanging down almost to the knees ( Pl . 74 : 1 ) . It is presumably this that is often referred to in the literature as a ...
... thong , double or single , worn round the waist by men , and fastened at one side so as to leave long ends hanging down almost to the knees ( Pl . 74 : 1 ) . It is presumably this that is often referred to in the literature as a ...
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