[person] The word grisette (sometimes spelled grizette) has referred to a French working-class woman from the late 17th century and remained in common use through the Belle Époque era, albeit with some modifications to its meaning. It derives from gris, (French for grey), and refers to the cheap grey fabric of the dresses these women origi...
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• (n.) A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry.
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Gri·sette' noun [ French, from grisette a gray woolen cloth, from
gris gray. Grisettes were so called because they wore gray gowns made of this stuff. See
Gars .] A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry....
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The white grape variety (also Garusot Gris) is an interspecific new variety between Sylvaner(Silvaner) x Solonis. It contains genes from Vitis riparia and Vitis vinifera. The hybrid was crossed in France by the private breeder Eugène Kuhlmann (1858-1932) at the Oberlin Institute in Colmar-Elsass. It is used as a wine grape. No stock was repor...
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