A piece of body armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece.
Foundation garment combining a brassiere and a corset.
1 There remains only the joint between the corselet and the abdomen.
2 Him whom he strikes with lance or sword, neither corselet nor shield protects.
3 A gold-chased corselet , perhaps, to replace that battered old turtle shell of yours?
4 Pronounce: therefore; franchise; wily; Sachem, pumpkin; matrons; corselet ; Massasoit; granaried.
5 It lay directly in her path-thetarge, the corselet , the helm, the pierced breastplate.
6 The corselet is strongly keeled and indented, and is sprinkled with fine white spots.
7 She wore a linen corselet and a helmet, but other than that was unprotected.
8 I embraced him, holding him close even with his sweat-soaked corselet next to me.
9 No waving plume, no crest they wore, but corselet , gorget, and brigantine, brightly burnished.
10 Suppose the Bee stung behind the corselet and paralysed.
11 Then the head shivered on a steel corselet , and Sim played quarterstaff with the shaft.
12 Sergius' head-piece was gone, but he glanced at his own corselet and then at Decius.
13 Beware, my son, your corselet is no protection against the shafts of a woman's eyes.
14 Cross against corselet , Love against hatred, Peace-cry for war-cry!
15 I felt a corselet beneath the shirt and a bearded face, icy as death itself.
16 Jason saw King Æetes in his chariot, a blazing torch lighting his corselet and his helmet.
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