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
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Mr. Peavey had sent a magnificent toilet set, Harrigan Blood a vanity box in gold which she embraced in her delight, Blainey a brooch which had solid convertible qualities; scarf-pins and silverware abounded.
From The Salamander by Johnson, Owen
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 Verne, Jules
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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