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Webster 1913 Edition


Stomacher

Stom′ach-er

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Noun.
1.
One who stomachs.
2.
([GREEK] or [GREEK])
An ornamental covering for the breast, worn originally both by men and women. Those worn by women were often richly decorated.
A stately lady in a diamond
stomacher
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Johnson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stomacher

STOMACHER

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Noun.
An ornament or support to the breast, worn by females. Isaiah 3.