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Feb. 15th, 2007 08:54 amP.S. In case you were curious like I was:
Lingerie: From the French linge or Latin lineus, meaning "linen." 1. [Obs.] articles made of linen. 2. women's underwear and night clothes of silk, nylon, lace, etc.
Negligee: From the French negliger, meaning "neglect." [Editor's Note: !] 1. a woman's loosely fitting dressing gown, usually decorative and of a soft, flowing material. 2. any informal, careless or incomplete attire.