corselet
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/ˈkɔːslət/
English
Definitions
noun
- Armor for the body, as, the body breastplate and backpiece taken together.
- The entire suit of the day, including breastplate and backpiece, tasset and headpiece.
- A tight-fitting item of clothing which covers the body and not the limbs.
- A type of women's underwear, combining a bra and a girdle in one garment; a corselette.
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corsletcorselettecorceletcorsolettebackpiececuirassbreastplatechestplatechestpiecebodyplatedossièrearmaturesuit of armorsuit of armourchestguardcuirasse