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Codpiece
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Why is a 'codpiece' so called? (I have tried to look this up for myself, but the search engines just throw back at me a myriad of obscure sites bordering on the pornographic).
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Codd was olde English for a bag or scrotum. A superb pictorial page entitled Briefe History of the Codpiece can be found at; http://www.onr.com/user/steveh/cods.htm
sorry firefly I agree with the others try http://www.onr.com/user/steveh/cods.htm