Stay his stomicker

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  • stay his stomach: sate his hunger
  • stomacher: an ornamental cloth, often embellished with embroidery or jewelry, worn by women under the lacing of a bodice, formerly worn by men as well. See Isaiah 3.2 "instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth."