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grisettish

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gri⋅sette

  [gri-zet]
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–noun
a young French workingwoman.
Origin:
1690–1700; < F, equiv. to gris gray (see griseous ) + -ette -ette; orig. a cheap gray fabric, or dress made of such fabric, worn by young working women in the garment trade

Related forms:
gri⋅set⋅tish, adjective
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