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Definition of Eau de toilette
1. Noun. A perfumed liquid lighter than cologne.
Definition of Eau de toilette
1. Noun. A lightly scented perfume used as a skin freshener, usually applied directly to the skin after bathing or shaving. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eau De Toilette
Literary usage of Eau de toilette
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Trade-marks and Analogous Subjects: (firm-names by William Henry Browne (1885)
"the fanciful name "JOB," by "Guerre a Job,"2 by" JHB," by "JOC,"» and
by "JOP";1 "Liqueur du Mont Carmel," by "Car- meline";6 " eau de toilette de Lubin," ..."
2. Cortina Method Intended for Use in Schools, Etc. and for Self-study French by Rafael Diez de la Cortina (1895)
"L'eau de toilette, de Cologne, . toilet, cologne water. La poudre dentifrice,5 .
. . the tooth powder. Le savon ; le cosmétique, . . the soap ; the cosmetic ..."
3. Provence & Côte D'Azurby Richard Sale by Richard Sale (1999)
"For an Eau de Toilette, the ingredients are 10 per cent essence, 10 per cent
distilled water and 80 per cent alcohol. The best of the fragrances created by ..."
4. Portugal by Martin Gostelow (2002)
"... can bring in the following, duty-free: - 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars - 1 litre
of spirits - 2 litres of wine - 50 g perfume - 250 ml eau de toilette. ..."