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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[F.

déshabillé

, fr.

déshabiller

to undress; pref.

dés-

(L.

dis-

) +

habiller

to dress. See

, and cf.

An undress; a careless toilet.

or DESHABIL,

Noun.

An undress; a loose morning dress; hence, any home dress; as, the lady is in deshabille. [It would be well to anglicize the orthography.]

See also: déshabille and déshabillé

deshabille ‎(countable and uncountable, plural deshabilles)