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chastity belt

–noun
a beltlike device, worn by women esp. in the Middle Ages, designed to prevent sexual intercourse.

Origin:
1930–35
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chastity belt  
n.  A beltlike device of medieval times designed to prevent the woman wearing it from having sexual intercourse.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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