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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - corset

 
 

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Corset

corset
(corsets) A corset is a stiff piece of underwear worn by some women, especially in the past. It fits tightly around their hips and waist and makes them thinner around the waist when they wear it. N-COUNT
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   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, diminutive of cors  Date: 13th century  1. a usually close-fitting and often laced medieval jacket  2. a woman's close-fitting boned supporting undergarment that is often hooked and laced and that extends from above or beneath the bust or from the waist to below the hips and has garters attached  II. transitive verb  Date: 1845  1. to dress in or fit with a ~  2. to restrict closely ; control rigidly ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. & v. --n. 1 a closely-fitting undergarment worn by women to support the abdomen. 2 a similar garment worn by men and women because of injury, weakness, or deformity. --v.tr. (corseted, corseting) 1 provide with a corset. 2 control closely. Derivatives corseted adj. corsetry n. Etymology: ME f. OF, dimin. of cors body: see CORPSE ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  1. корсет 2. ограничение; сдерживание 3. носить корсет; затягивать в корсет 4. ограничивать, строго контролировать ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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  noun  1) корсет  2) oft. pl. грация; пояс ...
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  ~ n 1 a tightly fitting piece of underwear that women wore in the past to make them look thinner 2 a strong, tightly fitting piece of clothing that supports your back when it is injured ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  - 1299, from O.Fr., dim. of cors "body" (see corps). ...
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