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A variety of red wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera originating in eastern France which is often used in port wine; Bastardo.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The clothes and linen, etc., that a bride collects or that is given to her for her wedding and married life, especially a traditional or formal set of these.
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noun
A bundle.
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Usage: obsolete
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noun
the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: outfit, getup, rig, turnout
History
From French trousseau, diminutive of trousse (“bundle”), possibly from the fact that the grapes in each bunch appear tightly packed together.
Borrowed from French trousseau, diminutive of trousse (“bundle”).
Across languages
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