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
Besides the fresh bed and bedding, there was a small bureau, a washstand, a toilet set, book-table, writing-desk, dressing-case, and work-box; a guitar, with some music, and a small choice collection of books.
From Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
She thought of the ragged wash-brush and wooden-backed hair-brush and horn comb which made up her own toilet set, and grew hot and cold.
From Rose of Dutcher's Coolly by Hamlin Garland
"And get on to the lovely toilet set in the green velvet box," begged Tim awedly.
From Left Guard Gilbert by Edward C. Caswell
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