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corslet

Meaningbody

Common meaning: piece of armour protecting the torso

Journey through time

  1. Old Frenchcors‘body’source
  2. Frenchcorsletsource
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsbody → piece of armour protecting the torsocorslet‘piece of armour protecting the torso’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Old French cors ‘body’.

Roots

  • cors Old French “body”

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