A linen covering for the breast; spec. the pectoral worn by the Jewish high priest (see breastplate, n. 2).
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for chest or breast > types of > other (7) breastlineeOE A linen covering for the breast; spec. the pectoral worn by the Jewish high priest (see breastplate, n. 2). pectoral?a1439 An ornamental cloth, plate, or other decoration worn on or over a person's chest, esp. as part of ceremonial dress. Now chiefly historical. breastbandc1450 A band worn around the chest; spec. an undergarment which supports a woman's breasts. rare before late 19th cent. codpiece1577 An appendage on the breast of a woman's clothing. Obsolete. plastron1883 An ornamental plaque worn on the breast. Obsolete. rare. slendang1885 In Indonesia, a long scarf or stole worn by women. rabat1975 Originally: a type of turndown clerical collar; a similar garment worn by a layperson. Now more usually: a vest or removable shirt front worn by a… |
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