toilet set

American  

noun

1. a set of articles used in grooming, as a mirror, brush, and comb.

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toilet set British  

noun

1. a matching set consisting of a hairbrush, comb, mirror, and clothes brush

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Etymology

Origin of toilet set

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

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toilet set

I've never heard of a directive insisting the toilet set remain up, therefore universally inconveniencing women every time they seek relief.

From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2012

His bedroom was the simplest room of all--except where the dresser was garnished with a toilet set of pure dull gold.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

My cell is neatly furnished with a table on which provisions are spread, a bunk with bedding, a basket chair, a wash-hand-stand with toilet set, and a closet containing linen and various suits of clothes.

From Facing the Flag by Jules Verne

The bare room with the red-and-blue rag carpet and green china toilet set was utterly strange.

From Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley

I examined them all carefully, and the only thing I found was the name of a Boston firm on a toilet set.

From The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm by Laura Lee Hope