"tightlacing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: tight + lacing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tight|lacing}} tight + lacing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tightlacing (uncountable)
  1. The practice of wearing a tightly-laced corset to modify one's figure and posture. Wikipedia link: tightlacing Tags: uncountable Related terms: tightlacer
    Sense id: en-tightlacing-en-noun-rub8HhBk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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