n. A foot: from the beautiful left foot of the heroine of Du Maurier's story ‘Trilby,’ of which it was said that there was only one in Paris to match it and that was Trilby's other foot.
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n. a hat made of felt with a creased crown
n. singer in a novel by George du Maurier who was under the control of the hypnotist Svengali
Word Usage
"Racegoers in trilby's, murderers with torsos in cabin trunks."