| 单词 | powder closet |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspowder closet powder closet n. now historical a small room used for powdering hair or wigs. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > places for styling hair > [noun] > for powdering the hair powdering room1767 powdering closet1786 powder room1788 powder closet1848 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xlviii. 429 Lord Steyne, who was in his place at court, as Lord of the Powder Closet, and one of the great dignitaries and illustrious defences of the throne of England. 1905 Pall Mall Mag. Dec. 746/1 Violante..lay dozing in the powder closet which opened out of Donna Carlotta's bedroom. 1999 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 8 Oct. 33 They are served by a dressing room and three bathrooms, one of which is set above the porch and was originally a powder closet. < as lemmas |
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