toilette
[twah-let, toi-; French twa-let]
noun, plural toi·lettes [twah-lets, toi-; French twa-let] /twɑˈlɛts, tɔɪ-; French twaˈlɛt/.
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Examples from the Web for toilette
Historical Examples of toilette
We gallantly declared that we thoroughly agreed with these principles of the toilette.
FreelandTheodor Hertzka
The young woman, who was finishing her toilette, lost patience.
A Nest of SpiesPierre Souvestre
The old lady had made her toilette, and her cat was purring on a cushion by her side.
The Eternal CityHall Caine
And why, may we ask, has she taken such pains about her toilette to-day?
Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2)Charles James Lever
As to toilette, I believe there are queens have not as many dresses to change.
That Boy Of Norcott'sCharles James Lever
toilette
noun
Word Origin for toilette
C16: from French; see toilet
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