"corsetry" meaning in All languages combined

See corsetry on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: corsetries [plural]
Etymology: From corset + -ry. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|corset|ry}} corset + -ry Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} corsetry (usually uncountable, plural corsetries)
  1. Alternative form of corsetery. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: corsetery
    Sense id: en-corsetry-en-noun-MFjXjJlx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ry, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16
  2. The collective noticeable portion of a corset. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-corsetry-en-noun-JUZ1nofw

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