ˈdressing-box
= next.
| 1663 Dryden Wild Gallant iii. ii, A fine-bred woman, with a lute, and a dressing-box. 1714 [see dressing 5]. 1830 Miss Mitford Village Ser. iv. (1863) 181 He sports a dressing-box..full of almond paste and violet soap. |
ˈdressing-box
= next.
| 1663 Dryden Wild Gallant iii. ii, A fine-bred woman, with a lute, and a dressing-box. 1714 [see dressing 5]. 1830 Miss Mitford Village Ser. iv. (1863) 181 He sports a dressing-box..full of almond paste and violet soap. |
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