"etwee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: etwees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} etwee (plural etwees)
  1. Obsolete form of étui. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: étui
    Sense id: en-etwee-en-noun-ka3yLLP0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "From the inn she is taken to the house of the procuress, divested of her home-spun garb, and dressed in the gayest style of the day; her pincushion and scissars discarded for an etwee and watch, and the tender native hue of her complexion incrusted with paint, and disguised by patches.",
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