Trousseau

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  • noun. The possessions, such as clothing and linens, that a bride assembles for her marriage.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A bundle.
  • noun. The clothes and other outfit of a bride which she brings with her from her former home.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The collective lighter equipments or outfit of a bride, including clothes, jewelry, and the like; especially, that which is provided for her by her family.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A bundle.
  • noun. The clothes and linen etc. that a bride collects for her wedding and married life.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
    • Word Usage
    "The _trousseau_ will probably be sent down from London in a week, unless she shall go to town to choose it, which is the more likely event, as among French ladies the trousseau is generally a more important matter than the gentleman; and then, I presume, you will be relieved from all _anxiety_ upon the subject. ""
    cross-reference
    bottom drawer  dowry  glory box  glory-box  hope chest  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    getup  outfit  rig  turn-out  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    barouche  commendations  cortege  dowry  encomiums  
    variant
    trousseaux  
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