Category:Toilet

Toi"let, n. Etym: [f. toilette, dim. of toile cloth. See toil a net.]

1. A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a Chamber or a dressing room.

2. A dressing table. Pope.

3. Act or mode of dressing, or that which is arranged in dressing; Attire; dress; as, her toilet is perfect. [written also toilette.] Toilet glass, a looking-glass for a toilet table or for a dressing Room. -- toilet service, toilet set, earthenware, glass, and other Utensils for a dressing room. -- toilet table, a dressing table; a toilet. See def. 2 above. -- to snake one's toilet, to dress one's self; especially, to dress One's self carefully.