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‖ sachet|saʃɛ, ˈsæʃeɪ| [Fr. sachet (from 12th c.; in ONF. saquet: see sacket), dim. of sac:—L. saccus bag, sack n.1 Cf. It. sacchetto.] †1. A small bag, a wallet. Obs. rare.
1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 224/2 He..ete..twyes a day of the same loof and alwaye on the morn he fond it hool in his sachet. 1487― Bk. Gd. Manners i. xvii. (W. de W. c 1515) E v b, In stede of a celyer he [sc. Diogenes] had but a lytell sachet. 2. A small perfumed bag or satchel.
1838Times 3 July 5/6 The ‘letter of felicitation’ forwarded by the Sultan to her Majesty on the occasion of her coronation..was put in an envelope..and the whole enclosed in a crimson cloth sachet or bag, somewhat resembling a lady's small reticule. 1880Disraeli Endym. xxi, You will not perhaps be able to find your pocket-handkerchiefs at first. They are in this sachet. 3. A dry perfume made up into a packet for placing among articles of clothing, etc. (see quot. 1892).
1855Piesse Perfumery vii. 145 Besides the sachets mentioned there are many other substances applied as dry perfumes, such as scented wadding. 1856Athenæum 18 Oct. 1268 He is scented like a sachet. 1892G. W. Askinson Perfumes xvi. 208 Expensive sachets are sold in silk bags... Cheap sachets are sold in envelopes or in round boxes. attrib.1855Piesse Perfumery vii. 137 Sachet Powders. 4. A small sealed bag-like container, now usu. of plastic, for holding a liquid, a powder, or air.
1917Harrod's Gen. Catal. 358/3 Shampoo Sachets{ddd}box 1/0. 1941N. Marsh Death & Dancing Footman (1942) ii. 42 The sachets used in permanent waving. 1970Which? June 169/1 Jackets using air-filled sachets should be very safe too. 1975C. F. Ross Packaging of Pharmaceuticals I. 4 Powders..are sometimes presented in single-dose containers. These may include sachets, filled automatically on suitable strip-packaging machines using paper, aluminium foil, plastics films or laminations of these. |