Dressing

  • 81Dressing down — Wikipedia does not have an encyclopedia article for Dressing down (search results). You may want to read Wiktionary s entry on dressing down instead.wiktionary:Special:Search/dressing down …

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  • 82Dressing Room —    Space was designated backstage where actors could prepare for performances. By 1880, such spaces in newly constructed theatres were individual rooms for the leading players and larger common rooms for the supporting cast and chorus. Typically …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 83Dressing Up for the Carnival — 1st edition (publ. Random House Canada) Dressing Up for the Carnival is a short story collection published in 2000 by Canadian author Carol Shields,[1] which depicts 12 characters who live their lives through illusions.[ …

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  • 84dressing gown — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms dressing gown : singular dressing gown plural dressing gowns a piece of clothing like a long loose coat that you wear in your house …

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  • 85dressing room — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms dressing room : singular dressing room plural dressing rooms 1) a room used by a performer or sports players for preparing for a performance or game 2) a small room next to a bedroom where someone keeps their… …

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  • 86dressing table — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms dressing table : singular dressing table plural dressing tables a piece of bedroom furniture consisting of a table or set of drawers and a mirror …

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  • 87dressing sacque — noun a woman s loose jacket; worn while dressing • Syn: ↑dressing sack • Hypernyms: ↑jacket * * * noun see dressing sack …

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  • 88Dressing forceps — Forceps For ceps, n. [L. forceps, cipis, from the root of formus Hot + capere to take; akin to E. heave. Cf. {Furnace}.] 1. A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would …

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  • 89Dressing-Gown — Dres|sing|gown, (auch:) Dres|sing Gown [ drɛsɪŋgaʊn], der, auch: das; s, s [engl. dressing gown, aus: dressing = das Ankleiden u. gown = Kleid]: [Herren]morgenmantel mit Schalkragen u. geschlungenem Gürtel: der D. aus reinseidenem Foulard… …

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  • 90dressing-down — N SING If someone gives you a dressing down, they speak angrily to you because you have done something bad or foolish. [INFORMAL] I gave him a good dressing down. Syn: telling off …

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