Jelick
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdʒɛlɪk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jelick is a noun meaning The bodice of women or vest of men worn in the Ottoman Empire.
Meaning
The bodice of women or vest of men worn in the Ottoman Empire.
Example Sentences
She wore two jelicks—one was of pale yellow; / Of azure, pink, and white was her chemise— / 'Neath which her breast heaved like a little billow [...].
Word Forms
- jelicks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yelek, bodice, gilet, stambouline, dolman, basque.
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