toilet articles

  • 41vanity case — {n.} 1. A small case containing face powder, lipstick, and other things and usually carried in a woman s handbag; a compact. * /She took out her vanity case and put lipstick on./ 2. A handbag or a small bag carried by a woman and holding various… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 42Valise — Va*lise , n. [F. valise; cf. It. valigia, Sp. balija, LL. valisia, valesia; of uncertain origin, perhaps through (assumed) LL. vidulitia, from L. vidulus a leathern trunk; a knapsack.] A small sack or case, usually of leather, but sometimes of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 43Vanity box — Van i*ty box A small box, usually jeweled or of precious metal and worn on a chain, containing a mirror, powder puff, and other small toilet articles for a woman. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 44dresser set — noun Date: circa 1934 a set of toilet articles including hairbrush, comb, and mirror for use at a dresser or dressing table …

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  • 45train case — noun Date: 1948 a small boxlike piece of luggage used especially for toilet articles …

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  • 46vanity — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English vanite, from Anglo French vanité, from Latin vanitat , vanitas quality of being empty or vain, from vanus empty, vain more at wane Date: 13th century 1. something that is vain, empty, or valueless 2 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 47The Ambassadors — This article is about the book. For the painting, see The Ambassadors (Holbein). The Ambassadors   …

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  • 48Quetico Provincial Park — Infobox protected area | name = Quetico Provincial Park iucn category = II caption = base width = 300 locator x = locator y = location = nearest city = Atikokan lat degrees = 48 lat minutes = 23 lat seconds = 47 lat direction = N long degrees =… …

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  • 49Marriage in ancient Rome — Roman couple joining hands; the bride s belt may show the knot symbolizing that the husband was belted and bound to her, which he was to untie in their bed (4th century sarcophagus)[1] Marriage in ancient Rome had mythical precedents, starting… …

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  • 505150 (Involuntary psychiatric hold) — Section 5150 is a section of the California Welfare and Institutions Code (specifically, the Lanterman–Petris–Short Act or LPS ) which allows a qualified officer or clinician to involuntarily confine a person deemed to have a mental disorder that …

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