What's the difference between bouget and corsage?

Bouget


Definition:

  • (n.) A charge representing a leather vessel for carrying water; -- also called water bouget.

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Corsage


Definition:

  • (n.) The waist or bodice of a lady's dress; as, a low corsage.
  • (n.) a flower or small arrangement of flowers worn by a person as a personal ornament. Typically worn by women on special occasions (as, at a ball or an anniversary celebration), a corsage may be worn pinned to the chest, or tied to the wrist. It is usually larger or more elaborate than a boutonniere.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) There's a bridal gown for three- to six-year-olds, for instance, complete with a fake corsage.
  • (2) Not a single flower, corsage style, but an oval row, like a bower.
  • (3) I wore a new skirt and sweater set with a wrist corsage Mark bought me.
  • (4) Her professional stock-in-trade as a stage and television actress was a voice that could have made a regimental sergeant major tremble and a figure, suggesting an ample corsage filled with concrete, that wordlessly and hilariously forbade the taking of liberties.

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