trousseau
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The visual splendor of the spoiled brat’s college trousseau certainly casts a cinematic spell.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
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
The dowry was replaced with a marriage chest, also known as a trousseau or hope chest.
From Washington Post • May 18, 2022
Nivea took charge of Clara’s trousseau, since Clara did not show the slightest interest in the contents of the sandalwood trunks, and continued her experiments with the three-legged table and her divining cards.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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