grisette
21grisette — 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] * * * …
22grisette — noun A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry …
23Grisette — Gri|sẹt|te 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: n〉 1. junge (urspr. Pariser) Putzmacherin 2. leichtlebiges Mädchen 3. 〈unz.; Textilw.〉 feinfädiger, leichter Kammgarnkleiderstoff [Etym.: zu frz. gris »grau« (nach der grauen, schlichten Kleidung der… …
24grisette — [grɪ zɛt] noun 1》 an edible woodland mushroom with a brown or grey cap. [Amanita vaginata and A. fulva.] 2》 archaic a young working class Frenchwoman. Origin Fr., from gris grey + the dimin. suffix ette (in sense 2 with ref. to a characteristic… …
25grisette — gri·sette …
26grisette — gri•sette [[t]grɪˈzɛt[/t]] n. a young French workingwoman • Etymology: 1690–1700; < F =gris gray (see griseous) + ette ette …
27grisette — /griˈzɛt/ (say gree zet) noun a young French woman of working class background. {French, from gris grey, from the cheap grey coloured clothes customarily worn by young working women, especially those working in the garment trade, + ette ette} …
28grisette — n. young working girl …
29grisette — n. a young working class Frenchwoman. Etymology: F, orig. a grey dress material, f. gris grey …
30Fauvette Grisette — Sylvia communis …
