Meaning Of The Word Codpiece

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codpiece
countable noun: A codpiece was a piece of material worn by men in the 15th and 16th centuries to cover their genitals.

codpiece in American English
a bag or flap fastened over the front opening in the tight breeches worn by men in the 15th and 16th cent.
noun: a flap or cover for the crotch in men's hose or tight-fitting breeches, usually matching the costume and often decorated

codpiece in British English
noun: a bag covering the male genitals, attached to hose or breeches by laces, etc, worn in the 15th and 16th centuries

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