"open-breasted" meaning in English

See open-breasted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more open-breasted [comparative], most open-breasted [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} open-breasted (comparative more open-breasted, superlative most open-breasted)
  1. (now rare) Frank, unsecretive; not concealing one's feelings. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-open-breasted-en-adj-UaK3ARpf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25
  2. With the breast exposed; (of clothing) not covering the breast.
    Sense id: en-open-breasted-en-adj-5Q4qqc4n

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