Corselet
[kawr-suh-let for 1; kawrs-lit for 2] /ˌkɔr səˈlɛt for 1; ˈkɔrs lɪt for 2/
noun
1.
Also, corselette. a woman’s lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
2.
Also, corslet. Armor.
/ˈkɔːslɪt/
noun
1.
a piece of armour for the top part of the body Also spelt corslet
2.
a one-piece foundation garment, usually combining a brassiere and a corset
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