corset (s.xiii2/4)
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corset (s.xiii2/4)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1213b corpus; Gdf: 2,316b corset; GdfC: 9,209a corset; TL: 2,911 corset; DEAF:  cors 1 (corset); DMF:  corset; TLF:  corset; OED:  corset n.; MED:  corset n.; DMLBS: 504a corsettum ]
corset,  corsette  

s.

1costumedoublet, jerkin: 
( c.1358 )  pro factura 2 tunicarum, unius corset  561
( 1364-72 )  une cote de violette brunette pur […] la Roine […] et meismes les corsettes facez fururer de menevoir pur […]  E101/395/2/65
( 1396; MS: c.1400 )  des pourpoins, cotes [hardiz], surcotes overtes et corsetes, vous en taillerez  48
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  chaperons ové longez cornettez et corsetez  6.5-6
♦fig.costumeprotective jacket: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  Ici comence li prologes Qui corset en romanz est apelez  Prol
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