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Bodice , n. [This is properly the plural of body, Oe. bodise a pair of bodies, equiv. to a bodice. Cf. Corset, and see Body.]
- A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays.1913 Webster
- A close-fitting outer waist or vest forming the upper part of a woman's dress, or a portion of it.1913 Webster
Her bodice half way she unlaced.
Prior.1913 Webster
- A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays.