toilet set
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of toilet set
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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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
A wonderful enamelled toilet set which he executed for the Princess of Asturias has also disappeared.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
“I suppose,” she began afresh, as she gathered up her toilet set and moved with it toward her chiffonier, “that I ought to——” The speech remained unfinished.
From Marjorie Dean, College Senior by Lester, Pauline
Roettiers, the goldsmith, received an order from her for a toilet set of solid gold—for which she had a sudden whim.
From Superwomen by Terhune, Albert Payson
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