BOSOM
\bˈʊsəm], \bˈʊsəm], \b_ˈʊ_s_ə_m]\
Definitions of BOSOM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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cloth that covers the chest or breasts
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a person's breast or chest
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the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept; "his bosom was bursting with the secret"
By Princeton University
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cloth that covers the chest or breasts
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a person's breast or chest
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very close in friendship or affection; "a bosom buddy"; "an intimate friendship"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.
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The breast, considered as the seat of the passions, affections, and operations of the mind; consciousness; secret thoughts.
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Embrace; loving or affectionate inclosure; fold.
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Any thing or place resembling the breast; a supporting surface; an inner recess; the interior; as, the bosom of the earth.
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The part of the dress worn upon the breast; an article, or a portion of an article, of dress to be worn upon the breast; as, the bosom of a shirt; a linen bosom.
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A depression round the eye of a millstone.
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Of or pertaining to the bosom.
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Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend.
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To inclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.
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To conceal; to hide from view; to embosom.
By Oddity Software
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The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them.
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The breast, considered as the seat of the passions, affections, and operations of the mind; consciousness; secret thoughts.
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Embrace; loving or affectionate inclosure; fold.
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Any thing or place resembling the breast; a supporting surface; an inner recess; the interior; as, the bosom of the earth.
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The part of the dress worn upon the breast; an article, or a portion of an article, of dress to be worn upon the breast; as, the bosom of a shirt; a linen bosom.
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A depression round the eye of a millstone.
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Of or pertaining to the bosom.
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Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend.
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To inclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.
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To conceal; to hide from view; to embosom.
By Noah Webster.
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Intimate; beloved; as, a bosom friend.
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To place or protect close to the heart; to keep tenderly; to conceal.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The breast of a human being, or the part of the dress which covers it: (flg.) the seat of the passions and feelings: the heart: embrace, inclosure, as within the arms: any close or secret receptacle.
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(in composition) Confidential: intimate.
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To inclose in the bosom.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The breast of a human being; the folds of the dress that cover the breast; the breast as the seat of the tender affections and passions; the breast, as containing the secrets of the heart; any enclosed place; the interior; the embrace.
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To enclose in the bosom; to keep with care; to conceal; to cherish.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The breast of a human being and the parts adjacent; the clothes about the breast; the seat of the passions; embrace; retreat; asylum.
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Intimate; dear; confidential.
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To conceal; to cherish; to preserve with care.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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