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Synonyms for sachet
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : sa-shey or, esp. British, sash-ey |
| Phonetic Transcription : sæˈʃeɪ or, esp. British, ˈsæʃ eɪ |
Définition of sachet
Origin :- "small perfumed bag," 1838, from French sachet (12c.), diminutive of sac (see sac). A reborrowing of a word that had been used 15c. in the sense "small bag, wallet."
- noun scented bag
- When she sighed she exhaled a heavy perfume of sachet powder.
- Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather
- The air was heavy with the smell of stale grease paint, ointments, and sachet.
- Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
- To wear any redolence on the person in the shape of sachet bags is unpardonable.
- Extract from : « Social Life » by Maud C. Cooke
- It was in the middle tray of my trunk, packed with tissue paper and sachet.
- Extract from : « Paris Vistas » by Helen Davenport Gibbons
- The book was scented with the sachet, and had a sickly perfume; it was incense to Jane.
- Extract from : « A Singular Life » by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
- It was the sachet into which she had sewn the Disturbing Charm.
- Extract from : « The Disturbing Charm » by Berta Ruck
- Sachet unpinned, and refastened to the brocade lining of the tweed coat.
- Extract from : « The Disturbing Charm » by Berta Ruck
- Griselda opened her sachet and took from it a crimson silk purse.
- Extract from : « Her Season in Bath » by Emma Marshall
- She smelled pleasantly of sachet and a certain heady scent she affected.
- Extract from : « Half Portions » by Edna Ferber
- In the fragments of the sachet I found six smaller diamonds and a pair of rubies.
- Extract from : « Under the Red Robe » by Stanley Weyman
Antonyms for sachet
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