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Basque

Bāsque, a.

adjective

(băsk), a. Relating to Biscay, or its people, or their language.

Bāsque, n.

noun

(bāsk), n. [Fr., prob. so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.] A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt.

An illustrated women’s basque, a fitted garment with a flared lower edge. — Basque.