peignoir
peignoir
Definition
peign·oir (pān wär′, pen-; pān′wär′, pen′-)
noun
a woman's full, loose dressing gown like a negligee
Etymology: Fr < peigner, to comb < L pectinare < pecten, comb: see pecten
peignoir
Synonyms
peignoir Quotes
Complacencies of the peignoir, and late Coffee and oranges in a sunny chair, And the green freedom of a cockatoo Upon a rug mingle to dissipate The holy hush of ancient sacrifice.
