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Etymology

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From breast +‎ girth.

Noun

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breastgirth (plural breastgirths)

  1. A piece of horse tack for preventing the saddle to slip backwards.
    Synonyms: breastcollar, breaststrap, breastplate
  2. An oblong application supporting the mammaries of a human female
    Synonyms: strophium, breaststrap, breastband