Bosome

West, Susiana: on the Easte, the two Carmaniæs: and on the Southe, an inshot of the Sea, called the Bosome of Parthia.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584

So many tender sentiments rush upon my mind when about to close this Letter to you, that I can only ask you to measure them by those as your which you find in your own Bosome for your affectionate

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 18 May 1778 1973

Garment worn belonging to him will raise a mixture both of pleasure and pain in my Bosome.

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 - 13 August 1777 1963

I know I think I do, for am not I your Bosome Friend? your feelings, your anxieties, your exertions,

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 July 1775 1963

Letters, journals &c. Tis a melancholy kind of pleasure I find in this amusement, whilst the weighty cares of state scarcly leave room for a tender recollection or sentiment to steal into the Bosome of my Friend.

Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 June 1777 1963

In the midst of these good Offices, she would sometimes play with his Hair, and delight in the Opposition of its Colour to that of her Fingers: Then open his Bosome, then laugh at him for covering it.

Spectator, March 13, 1711 1711

Opposition of its Colour to that of her Fingers: Then open his Bosome, then laugh at him for covering it.

The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Joseph Addison 1695

Polluted, and I am Cornuted, oh thou Vile Serpent of my Bosome!

Sir Patient Fancy 1678

2430: But that you haue your Fathers Bosome there,

A Winter's Tale (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623

327: Hast cleans'd my Bosome: I, from thee departed

A Winter's Tale (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623