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minaudière
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min·au·dière  (mn-dyâr)
n. pl. min·au·dières (-dyârz, -dyâr)
A small ornamental case for a woman's cosmetics, jewelry, or personal items that is often carried as a handbag.
[French, from feminine of minaudier, affected, smirking, from minauder, to simper, smirk, from mine, appearance, countenance, from Old French, probably from Breton min, muzzle.]
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