make one's toilet

Verb

archaic

(archaic) To get dressed.

Japanese Meaning

（古語）身支度を整える、着替える

Before the ball, one would make one's toilet in the small dressing room behind the ballroom.

舞踏会の前に、人は舞踏会場の裏にある小さな控え室で身支度をしたものだ。

Sense（1）

(archaic) To get dressed.

makes one's toilet

（ present singular third-person ）

making one's toilet

（ participle present ）

made one's toilet

（ participle past ）

made one's toilet

（ past ）