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Definition of Trousseaus

1. trousseau [n] - See also: trousseau

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Trousseaus

trousered trousering trousers trouser clip trouser cuff trouser leg trouser press trouses Trousseau trousseau

Trousseau's point Trousseau's sign Trousseau's spot Trousseau's syndrome Trousseau-Lallemand bodies trousseaus (current term) trousseaux trout trout troutbird

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Literary usage of Trousseaus

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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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