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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tournure \Tour*nure"\, n. [F., fr. tourner to turn.] [1913 Webster] 1. Turn; contour; figure. [1913 Webster] 2. Any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist; a bustle. [1913 Webster] Touse
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bustle \Bus"tle\, n. A kind of pad or cushion worn on the back below the waist, by women, to give fullness to the skirts; -- called also bishop, and tournure. [1913 Webster]