English Explanatory Dictionary

bum roll

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A crescent-shaped pad worn under ladies' skirts in the 16th and 17th centuries to accentuate the hips and make the waist appear smaller.

Word forms

bum roll bum rolls
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