trousseau
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“The precious bits of cloth folded away in a small trunk like an abandoned trousseau, the books of my life, the medals in their cases.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
The wine, as well as the rings, the perfume and the other elements were part of a funerary trousseau that was to accompany the deceased in their voyage into the afterlife.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024
But the bride was allowed 100 extra ration coupons for her trousseau.
From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2022
Those include cesar, gamay and even trousseau, a trendy red variety native to the Jura region of southeastern France.
From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2021
The huge high bed Auntie Venus had occupied for so long without complaint had gone, and so had the carved trousseau chest and the green silk sofa.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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