'Grisette' definitions:

Definition of 'Grisette'

From: GCIDE

Grisette \Gri*sette"\, n. [F., fr. grisette a gray woolen cloth, fr. gris gray. Grisettes were so called because they wore gray gowns made of this stuff. See Gars.] A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry. --Sterne. [1913 Webster]