'Bodice' definitions:

Definition of 'bodice'

From: WordNet
noun
Part of a dress above the waist

Definition of 'Bodice'

From: GCIDE
  • Bodice \Bod"ice\, n. [This is properly the plural of body, Oe. bodise a pair of bodies, equiv. to a bodice. Cf. Corset, and see Body.]
  • 1. A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. 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]

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