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Definition of Corseted
1. corset [v] - See also: corset
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corseted
Literary usage of Corseted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Comic History of the United States: From a Period Prior to the Discovery by John D. Sherwood (1870)
"What Qualities were corseted In her Bosom. — Our favorite Uncle, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.
— Row the Sky got into his Face and how it stays charged. ..."
2. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene: Designed for the Colleges by Calvin Cutter (1858)
"An outline of a well-corseted modern beauty. One has an artificial, insect waist ;
the other, ... The proportion of the corseted female below the waist, ..."
3. First Book on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene: For Grammar Schools and by Calvin Cutter (1871)
"An outline of a well-corseted modern beauty. ... The proportion of Jle corseted
female below the waist, is also a departure from the symmetry of nature* 277 ..."
4. First Book on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene: For Grammar Schools and by Calvin Cutter (1858)
"An outline of a well-corseted modern beauty. One has an artificial, ...
The proportion of the corseted female below the waist, is also a departure from the ..."
5. Over Here: The Story of a War Bride by Ethel May Kelley (1918)
"... which you'd hardly guess when she's corseted properly, and being mother she's
always corseted properly;—but father and I are the thin and agitated types ..."
6. Comprehensive Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene: Adapted for Schools by John Clarence Cutter (1888)
"The proportion of the corseted female below the waist is also a departure from
the symmetry of nature. to be the breathing of air rendered impure by ..."
7. Man and woman: A Study of Human Secondary Sexual Characters by Havelock Ellis (1894)
"... while a smaller group, having soft abdominal walls, only showed slight movement;
among the women, habitually dressed and corseted in the usual manner, ..."
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