prin|cesse

prin|cesse
prin|cesse «prihn SEHS; PRIHN sehs, -sihs», adjective, adverb.
one-piece and close-fitting with a flaring skirt and vertical seams: »

a princesse coat. Her dress was white linen, cut princesse over the hips, long and full-skirted (New Yorker).

[< French princesse]

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  • Princesse — Prin*cesse , a. [F., a princess.] A term applied to a lady s long, close fitting dress made with waist and skirt in one. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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