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Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: French, from Directoire, the group of five officials who governed France from 1795-99, from directeur director Date: 1864 of, relating to, or imitative of the style of clothing, furniture, or decoration prevalent in France during the period of the Directory

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. Needlework & Art in imitation of styles prevalent during the French Directory. Phrases and idioms: Directoire drawers (or knickers) knickers which are straight, full, and knee-length. Etymology: F (as DIRECTORY)





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