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LINGERIE
lingerie, intimate apparel
(noun) women’s underwear and nightclothes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
lingerie (usually uncountable, plural lingeries)
Women's underwear or nightclothes, now especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.
(dated) Linen goods collectively.
Source: Wiktionary
Lin`ge*rie, n. [F.]
Definition: Linen goods collectively; linen underwear, esp. of women; the clothing of linen and cotton with its lace, etc., worn by a women.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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