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==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] bōsm; akin to Old High German buosam bosom
*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Century before 12th century]
==Definitions==
*1 a : the [[human]] chest and especially the front part of the chest <hugged the child to his bosom>
:b : a [[woman]]'s breasts regarded especially as a single feature <a woman with an ample bosom>; also : breast
*2 a : the chest conceived of as the seat of the [[emotions]] and [[intimate]] [[feelings]] <a story you will take to your bosom>
:b : the [[security]] and [[intimacy]] of or like that of being hugged to someone's bosom <the bosom of her [[family]]>
*3 : the part of a garment that covers the chest or the breasts
==Description==
[[Category: Biology]]
==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] bōsm; akin to Old High German buosam bosom
*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Century before 12th century]
==Definitions==
*1 a : the [[human]] chest and especially the front part of the chest <hugged the child to his bosom>
:b : a [[woman]]'s breasts regarded especially as a single feature <a woman with an ample bosom>; also : breast
*2 a : the chest conceived of as the seat of the [[emotions]] and [[intimate]] [[feelings]] <a story you will take to your bosom>
:b : the [[security]] and [[intimacy]] of or like that of being hugged to someone's bosom <the bosom of her [[family]]>
*3 : the part of a garment that covers the chest or the breasts
==Description==
[[Category: Biology]]