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toilette
[twɑ:'let]
n. ,



toilette
[ noun ]
the act of dressing and preparing yourself
<noun.act>
he made his morning toilet and went to breakfast



Toilette \Toi*lette"\, n. [F.]
See {Toilet}, 3.


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.

2. A dressing table. --Pope.

3. Act or mode of dressing, or that which is arranged in
dressing; attire; dress; as, her toilet is perfect.
[Written also {toilette}.]

{Toilet glass}, a looking-glass for a toilet table or for a
dressing room.

{Toilet service}, {Toilet set}, earthenware, glass, and other
utensils for a dressing room.

{Toilet table}, a dressing table; a toilet. See def. 2 above.


{To snake one's toilet}, to dress one's self; especially, to
dress one's self carefully.