[ bask , bα:sk ]
■ noun a close-fitting bodice extending from the shoulders to the waist and typically having a short continuation below waist level.
Origin
C19: from Basque , referring to traditional Basque dress.
[ bask , bα:sk ]
■ noun a close-fitting bodice extending from the shoulders to the waist and typically having a short continuation below waist level.
Origin
C19: from Basque , referring to traditional Basque dress.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004