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Definition of Deshabille
1. Noun. The state of being carelessly or partially dressed.
Definition of Deshabille
1. n. An undress; a careless toilet.
Definition of Deshabille
1. Noun. the state of being partially clothed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deshabille
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deshabille
Literary usage of Deshabille
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"CHAPTER HA MONARCH IN deshabille IT was the morning after the guardsman had
returned to ... deshabille."
2. Russia by Astolphe Custine (1855)
"Aspect of the Country.—The Post-house—Mountains of Valdai. — Costume of the
Peasantry. — Russian Ladies en deshabille. — Small Russian Towns. ..."
3. The Refugees: A Tale of Two Continents by Arthur Conan Doyle (1921)
"... CHAPTER tl A MONARCH IN deshabille IT was the morning after the guardsman had
returned to his duties. Eight o'clock had struck on the great clock of ..."