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English Dictionary: corset by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
corset
n
  1. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment [syn: corset, girdle, stays]
v
  1. dress with a corset
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Corset \Cor"set\ (k?r"s?t), n. [F., dim. of OF. cors, F. corps,
      body. See {Corse}.]
      1. In the Middle Ages, a gown or basque of which the body was
            close fitting, worn by both men and women.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Corset \Cor"set\ (k?r"s?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corseted}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Corseting}.]
      To inclose in corsets.
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