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trousseau definition

trous·seau (tro̵̅o̅ sō, tro̵̅o̅)

noun pl. trousseaux -·seaux′ (-sōz) or trousseaus -·seaus′

the clothes, linen, jewelry, etc. of a bride

Etymology: Fr < OFr, dim. of trousse, a bundle: see truss

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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