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

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

From his medical college at Baltimore Bruce had sent, as succeeding Christmas gifts, an ivory toilet set, a thermos bottle, a reading lamp and a chafing dish.

From Terry A Tale of the Hill People by Charles Goff Thomson