toilet set

toilet set
a set of articles used in grooming, as a mirror, brush, and comb.
[1855-60]

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  • Toilet set — Toilet Toi let, n. [F. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See {Toil} a net.] 1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room. [1913 Webster] 2. A dressing table. Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Act or mode of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • toilet set — noun 1. : the vessels on a washstand (as a basin and ewer) 2. : dresser set * * * a set of articles used in grooming, as a mirror, brush, and comb. [1855 60] * * * toilet service or toilet set noun The utensils (eg brushes, combs, etc) used in… …   Useful english dictionary

  • toilet set — toi′let set n. a set of articles used in grooming, as a mirror, brush, and comb • Etymology: 1855–60 …   From formal English to slang

  • toilet set — noun a set of items used in arranging the hair, typically including a hairbrush, comb, and mirror …   English new terms dictionary

  • toilet set — /ˈtɔɪlət sɛt/ (say toyluht set) noun the articles used in dressing, etc., as mirror, brush, comb, etc …  

  • Toilet — Toi let, n. [F. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See {Toil} a net.] 1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room. [1913 Webster] 2. A dressing table. Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Act or mode of dressing …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toilet glass — Toilet Toi let, n. [F. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See {Toil} a net.] 1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room. [1913 Webster] 2. A dressing table. Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Act or mode of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toilet service — Toilet Toi let, n. [F. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See {Toil} a net.] 1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room. [1913 Webster] 2. A dressing table. Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Act or mode of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toilet table — Toilet Toi let, n. [F. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See {Toil} a net.] 1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room. [1913 Webster] 2. A dressing table. Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Act or mode of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • toilet service — or toilet set noun The utensils (eg brushes, combs, etc) used in dressing • • • Main Entry: ↑toilet …   Useful english dictionary

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