codpieceˈkɒdˌpis
codpiece (n)
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codpiece (noun)
(15th-16th century) a flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches
codpiece (Noun)
A part of male dress in front of the breeches to cover the male genitals, sometimes made very conspicuous in former times.
codpiece (Noun)
A conspicuous protection for the male genitals in a suit of plate armor.
Codpiece
A codpiece is a covering flap or pouch that attaches to the front of the crotch of men's trousers and usually accentuates the genital area. It was held closed by string ties, buttons, or other methods. It was an important item of European clothing in the 15th and 16th centuries, and is still worn in the modern era in performance costumes for rock music and metal musicians and in the leather subculture while an Athletic cup protects in a similar fashion.
Codpiece
A codpiece (from Middle English cod 'scrotum') is a triangular piece that attached to the front of men's hose, covering the fly. It may be held in place by ties or buttons. It was an important fashion item of European clothing during the 15th–16th centuries. In the modern era, similar clothing pieces are worn in the leather subculture, and in performance costumes, such as for rock and metal musicians. A similar device with rigid construction, an athletic cup, is used as protective gear for male athletes.
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