Merry Widow

noun

Etymology

(corselet): Originally a 1952 trademark of the Warner's lingerie company for a product eponymous of that year film The Merry Widow, itself based on the 1905 homonymous operetta by Franz Lehár.

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of merry widow.

  2. A strapless corselet with long garters and half cups for the breasts.

  3. Veuve Clicquot champagne.

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