Look up: stomacher

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   stomacher
   [n] - garment consisting of a V-shaped panel of stiff material worn over the chest and stomach in the 16th century
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   stomacher
   a device for separating bacteria from samples of e.g. food, fabrics or swabs. The sample and diluent are temporarily sealed in a sterile, disposable plastic bag which is subjected to mechanical agitation Category: Chemistry
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   stomacher
   1A decorative, often elaborately embroidered or jewelled, triangular panel of material inserted into a bodice on a woman's dress and worn over the chest and ending in a point over the stomach. Stomachers were a feature of women's dresses from the late 15th to late 18th centuries. 2 Large, triangular brooch worn from the 18thC on the centre of a wom ...
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   Stomacher
   Stom'ach·er noun 1. One who stomachs. 2. (... or ...) An ornamental covering for the breast, worn originally both by men and women. Those worn by women were often richly decorated. « A stately lady in a diamond stomacher .» Johnson.
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   stomacher
   1. One who stomachs. ... 2. An ornamental covering for the breast, worn originally both by men and women. Those worn by women were often richly decorated. 'A stately lady in a diamond stomacher.' (Johnson) ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   stomacher
   noun garment consisting of a V-shaped panel of stiff material worn over the chest and stomach in the 16th century
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   Stomacher
   A `stomacher` is a decorated triangular panel that fills in the front opening of a woman's gown or bodice. The stomacher may be boned, as part of a corset, or may cover the triangular front of a corset. If simply decorative, the stomacher lies over the triangular front panel of the stays, being either stitched or pinned into place, or held in place by the lacings of the gown's bodice. ---- A stomacher may also be a piece or set of jewellery to o...
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   Stomacher
   • (n.) An ornamental covering for the breast, worn originally both by men and women. Those worn by women were often richly decorated. • (n.) One who stomachs.
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   stomacher
   ornamental garment worn at the front of the upper body by men and women from the end of the 15th until the late 18th century. At the end of the 15th ... [2 related articles]
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    Stomacher
    A device for homogenizing food samples in a plastic bag, kneaded by paddles outside the bag. ‘Colwell Stomacher’
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