Corseleted

/ˈkɔrsɪlɪtɪd/ adjective

Definition

Wearing or equipped with a corselet; clothed in a corselet as a form of armor or protection.

Etymology

From 'corselet' plus the suffix '-ed,' which can mean 'equipped with' or 'wearing.' This transforms the noun into an adjective describing something that has been outfitted with a corselet.

Kelly Says

This word appears in historical accounts of battles and armor inventories, describing soldiers who were corseleted but not fully armored—it was a specific category in the soldier hierarchy by weight and protection.

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