breast-girdle

noun

Etymology

From Middle English brest girdil, equivalent to breast + girdle. Compare English breastband, breaststrap.

  1. inherited from brest girdil

Definitions

  1. A band or girdle worn around the breasts, serving as a form of brassiere in Mediaeval…

    A band or girdle worn around the breasts, serving as a form of brassiere in Mediaeval times.

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