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单词 codpiece
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codpiece


cod·piece

C0453000 (kŏd′pēs′)n. A pouch or flap hiding an opening in the front of the tight breeches worn by men in the 15th and 16th centuries.
[Middle English codpece : cod, bag, scrotum (from Old English codd, bag) + pece, piece; see piece.]

codpiece

(ˈkɒdˌpiːs) n (Clothing & Fashion) a bag covering the male genitals, attached to hose or breeches by laces, etc, worn in the 15th and 16th centuries[C15: from cod2 + piece]

cod•piece

(ˈkɒdˌpis)

n. (in the 15th and 16th centuries) a flap or cover for the crotch in men's hose or tight-fitting breeches, usu. matching the costume and often decorated. [1400–50]

codpiece

A baggy pouch worn over the genitals with hose or breeches by men in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Thesaurus
Noun1.codpiece - (15th-16th century) a flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breechesbreeches, knee breeches, knee pants, knickerbockers, knickers - trousers ending above the kneeflap - any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"
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codpiece


  • noun

Words related to codpiece

noun (15th-16th century) a flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches

Related Words

  • breeches
  • knee breeches
  • knee pants
  • knickerbockers
  • knickers
  • flap
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