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codpiece

/ˈkɒd.piːs/

Traducción: Prenda o pieza de tela, a menudo acolchada o adornada, que cubre la zona genital en las calzas o pantalones ajustados masculinos, especialmente en los siglos XV y XVI.

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noun

C2formalcommonobsoleto/ˈkɒd.piːs/

A noun referring to a flap or pouch covering the crotch area of men's tight-fitting breeches, worn primarily in the 15th and 16th centuries.

  • 🇪🇸Prenda o pieza de tela, a menudo acolchada o adornada, que cubre la zona genital en las calzas o pantalones ajustados masculinos, especialmente en los siglos XV y XVI.
  1. Historical garment flap C2 formal

    A flap or pouch covering the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches, popular in the 15th and 16th centuries.

    • The knight's armor included an ornate codpiece for modesty and protection.
    • Renaissance paintings often show men wearing breeches with a prominent codpiece.
    • The codpiece was both a practical garment and a fashion statement in Tudor times.

    🇪🇸Bragueta

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