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Frippery

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(1):

(n.) The trade or traffic in old clothes.

(2):

(n.) A place where old clothes are sold.

(3):

(n.) Coast-off clothes.

(4):

(n.) Hence: Secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.

(5):

(a.) Trifling; contemptible.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Frippery'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/frippery.html. 1828.
 
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