Definition of Dishabille. Meaning of Dishabille. Synonyms of Dishabille

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Definition of Dishabille

Dishabille
Dishabille Dis`ha*bille", n. [See Deshabille.] An undress; a loose, negligent dress; deshabille. They breakfast in dishabille. --Smollett.

Meaning of Dishabille from wikipedia

- ****es. It was adopted from the Mohammedans by Europeans as an article of dishabille [highly casual clothing] and of night attire, and is synonymous with Long...
- for outdoor wear. The origin of the term mobcap is a compound of mob "dishabille, casually dressed" + cap. It may be modeled on Dutch mop (muts) "woman's...
- John; Porson, Richard; Tierney, George; Pope, Alexander (1801). Eloisa en dishabille. London: Printed by J. Wright. p. 11a. Anonymous 1725, p. 26 Hughes 1788...
- confusions of opening the wrong doors, mistaking people and getting caught in dishabille. But the actors are all attractive, and so long as one can go along with...
- "the pathos of the Virgin" to the straining laborer at the right and the dishabille of Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross. The painting was exhibited...
- Courier. Dooling, Anna (June 8, 1994), "Castle Hot Springs: Genteel, dishabille and decidedly understated—Who said comatose?—Arizona's grand dame may...
- Pope's Eloisa to Abelard long attributed to Richard Porson, is Eloisa en Dishabille: being a New Version of that Lady's celebrated Epistle to Abelard, done...
- Patriot. He wrote a volume of essays in prose, entitled Common Sense in Dishabille and a work upon the Prophecies. His poetry consists of a few short pieces...
- scene carries out the in medias res advice: a beautiful young girl in dishabille is arranging an old man's corpse to look like accidental death. The next...
- disfavour disfigure disgorge disgrace disguise(Old Fr. desguisier) disgust dishabille dishevel dishonest dishonesty dishonour disillusion disinclination disinfect...