gimcracks

gimcracks
gimcrackery gimcrackery, gimcracks gimcracks . Ornamental objects of no great value.

Syn: falderal, folderol, frills, nonsense, trumpery, trinkets, gewgaws, knickknacks, tchotchkes. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


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