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Definition of Trousseaus
1. trousseau [n] - See also: trousseau
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trousseaus
Literary usage of Trousseaus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"Public-spirited Jews, especially Jewesses, collected money to provide these
unfortunates with trousseaus, cash dowries, furniture, etc. ..."
2. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Jesuits, Reuben Gold Thwaites (1901)
"Indians aid, 4, 27; Indians aided by, 3, 125, 7, 281, 13, 233, 265, 18, 1o9,
127-129, 35, 261, 38, 39; trousseaus given to, 127. Live with Indians, 4, 197, ..."
3. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"trousseaus were of as much interest then as now, so the Very Tall King and the
Fair Princess went shopping down through the narrow streets of London Town. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1869)
"... Wylde communed with ; how Badger quarrelled furiously with Sir Rowland Richmond,
and made it up ; how trousseaus were completed, and presento presented, ..."
5. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1887)
"... and modesty, and beauty, who were provided with a dowry at the cost of the
State, and fitted out with wedding trousseaus from the treasury of St. Mark. ..."
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