grisettish

grisettish
adjective

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  • grisettish — gri·set·tish …   English syllables

  • grisette — grisettish, adj. /gri zet /, n. a young French workingwoman. [1690 1700; < F, equiv. to gris gray (see GRISEOUS) + ette ETTE; orig. a cheap gray fabric, or dress made of such fabric, worn by young working women in the garment trade] * * * …   Universalium

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