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open-breasted1598
bare-bosomed1809
bare-chested1873
topless1966
1809 M. BerryJrnl. 31 May in ‘Lewis Melville’ Berry Papers (1914) vi. 291 Such an over-dressed, bare-bosomed, painted eye-browed figure one never saw!
1855 W. WhitmanLeaves of Grass 27 Press close barebosomed night!