corselet

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
corselet
noun
  • 1 /ˈkɔːs(ə)lɪt/ historical a piece of armour covering the trunk.
– origin C15: from OFr. corslet, dimin. of cors ‘body’.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
corselette /ˌkɔːs(ə)ˈlɛt, ˈkɔːs(ə)lɛt/ (also corselet)
noun a woman's undergarment combining corset and bra.
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