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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corselet \Corse"let\ (k?rs"l?t), n. [F., dim. of OF cors. F. corps, body. See {Corse}.] 1. Armor for the body, as the body breastplate and backpiece taken together; -- also used for the entire suit of the day including breastplate and backpiece, tasset and headpiece. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The thorax of an insect. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: corselet n : a piece of armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece [syn: {corslet}]
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