toilet soap

noun

1. a mild and usually perfumed soap for washing the hands and face and for bathing.

toilet soap

noun

1. a mild soap, often coloured and scented, used for washing oneself

Word History and Origins

Origin of toilet soap¹

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

He surmised it from the fact that his master disliked scent, even in his toilet soap.

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Please send me a cake of Toilet Soap, Pears or any sort will do—not too big—if it will go in my soap box.

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Many a complexion is marred by impure alkaline and Colored Toilet Soap.

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Frequent warm baths, with the use of a toilet soap or sapo viridis, will usually be found curative.

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After the process wash with some nice toilet soap, and the skin will be left nice, smooth and clear of patches.

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