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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Easy and unceremonious dress in general: as, she appeared in negligée.
  2. n. A form of loose gown worn by women in the eighteenth century.
  3. n. See negligée necklace, below.
  4. Carelessly arranged or attired; unceremoniously dressed; careless.

Wiktionary

  1. n. obsolete A light women's gown.
  2. n. A loose women's dressing-gown, especially when lacy or revealing; a nightgown.

Etymologies

  1. From French négligé ("underdressed; loose garment"), past participle of négliger ("to neglect"), from Latin negligere. (Wiktionary)

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