Bosom
Definition of Bosom
Bos´om Pronunciation: bŎz´ŭm; 277 | n. | 1. | The breast of a human being; the part, between the arms, to which anything is pressed when embraced by them. | | 2. | The breasts of a woman; as, an ample bosom. | | 3. | The breast, considered as the seat of the passions, affections, and operations of the mind; consciousness; secret thoughts. | | 4. | Embrace; loving or affectionate inclosure; fold. | | 5. | Any thing or place resembling the breast; a supporting surface; an inner recess; the interior; as, the bosom of the earth. | | 6. | 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. | | 7. | Inclination; desire. | | 8. | A depression round the eye of a millstone. | | a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to the bosom. | | 2. | Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend. | | v. t. | 1. | To inclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish. | | 2. | To conceal; to hide from view; to embosom. |
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