[ grɪ'zɛt ]
■ noun
1》 an edible woodland mushroom with a brown or grey cap. [ Amanita vaginata and A. fulva .]
2》 archaic a young working-class Frenchwoman.
Origin
Fr., from gris 'grey' + the dimin. suffix -ette (in sense 2 with ref. to a characteristic grey dress material).