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(1):

(n.) In the Middle Ages, a gown or basque of which the body was close fitting, worn by both men and women.

(2):

(n.) An article of dress inclosing the chest and waist worn (chiefly by women) to support the body or to modify its shape; stays.

(3):

(v. t.) To inclose in corsets.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Corset'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/corset.html. 1828.
 
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