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- French · derived fromjustaucorps
- English todayjustacorps
French justaucorps, literally "close to the body".
Words from the same roots
Frenchjustaucorps all →
juste-au-corps
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A knee-length coat worn by men in the 17th and 18th centuries. Full definition →
French justaucorps, literally "close to the body".
Frenchjustaucorps all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.