corset
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
- 2.
(historical)A tight-fitting gown or basque worn by both men and women during the Middle Ages.
- 3.
(UK, historical)(UK, finance, historical) A regulation that limited the growth of British banks' interest-bearing deposits.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To enclose in a corset; to wear a corset.
Mabel dreaded the upcoming ball and the preliminary corseting it would entail.
- 2.
(figuratively)To restrict or confine.
I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!
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From Middle English corset, from Old French corset. Equivalent to corse + --et. thumb|right|An 1893 corset, front and back.