Look up: bodice

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   bodice
   [n] - part of a dress above the waist
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   Bodice
   Bod'ice noun [ This is properly the plural of body , Oe. bodise a pair of bodies, equiv. to a bodice. Confer Corset , and see Body .] 1. A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays. 2. A close-fitting outer waist or vest forming the upper part of a woman's dress, or a portion of it. « Her bodice ...
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   bodice
   1. A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc, worn especially. By women; a corset; stays. ... 2. A close-fitting outer waist or vest forming the upper part of a woman's dress, or a portion of it. 'Her bodice half way she unlaced.' (Prior) ... Origin: This is properly the plural of body, Oe. Bodise a pair of bodies, equiv. To a bodice. Cf. C ...
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   bodice
   noun part of a dress above the waist
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   Bodice
   A `bodice` is an article of clothing for women, covering the body from the neck to the waist. The term comes from `pair of bodies` (because the garment was originally made in two pieces that fastened together, frequently by lacing). In common usage, `bodice` refers to an upper garment that has removable sleeves or no sleeves, often low-cut, worn in Europe from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth century, either over a corset or in lieu of ...
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   Bodice
   • (n.) A close-fitting outer waist or vest forming the upper part of a woman`s dress, or a portion of it. • (n.) A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays.
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   Bodice
   That portion of the garment which covers the breasts. The upper part of a dress.
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