STOMACHER


Meaning of STOMACHER in English

/stum"euh keuhr/ , n.

a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.

[ 1400-50; late ME; see STOMACH, -ER 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .