Bodice
31bodice — n. 1. Corset, stays. 2. Waist (of a dress), corsage …
32bodice — noun (C) 1 the part of a woman s dress above her waist 2 a tight fitting woman s waistcoat worn over a blouse in former times 3 old use a piece of woman s underwear that covered the upper part of her body; corset (1) …
33bodice — bod·ice …
34bodice — bod•ice [[t]ˈbɒd ɪs[/t]] n. 1) clo the part of a woman s dress covering the body above the waistline 2) clo a woman s cross laced, sleeveless outer garment covering the waist and bust, common in peasant dress 3) Obs. stays or a corset • Etymology …
35bodice — /ˈbɒdəs / (say boduhs) noun 1. the fitted upper part of or body of a woman s dress. 2. an undergarment covering the upper part of the body, usually of a warm material, worn by very young girls. 3. a woman s laced outer garment covering the waist… …
36bodice — n. 1 the part of a woman s dress (excluding sleeves) which is above the waist. 2 a woman s undergarment, like a vest, for the same part of the body. Etymology: orig. pair of bodies = stays, corsets …
37bodice ripper — noun Date: 1980 a historical or Gothic romance typically featuring scenes in which the heroine is subjected to violence …
38Bodice ripper — paperback romance novel with a pictorial cover featuring a man and woman in a steamy pose …
39bodice ripper — Australian Slang paperback romance novel with a pictorial cover featuring a man and woman in a steamy pose …
40bodice-ripper — bod|ice rip|per [ badıs,rıpər ] noun count MAINLY JOURNALISM a book or movie about romantic relationships in the 18th or 19th centuries, containing a lot of sex scenes …
