etui

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. small ornamental ladies' bag for small articlesType of bag, handbag
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

É′tui′ (ā′twē′), noun

Origin: F.

A case for one or several small articles; esp., a box in which scissors, tweezers, and other articles of toilet or of daily use are carried.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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