Frippery

[frip·per·y]

Frippery is something showy but trivial. You might think you need a feather boa, but your sister might say it’s just frippery.

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Coast-off clothes.

Noun
something of little value or significance


n.
Coast-off clothes.

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

n.
A place where old clothes are sold.

n.
The trade or traffic in old clothes.

a.
Trifling; contemptible.


Frippery

Frip"per*y , n. [F. friperie, fr. fruper. See Fripper.] 1. Coast-off clothes. [Obs.] B. Jonson. 2. Hence: Secondhand finery; cheap and tawdry decoration; affected elegance.
Fond of gauze and French frippery.
The gauzy frippery of a French translation.
3. A place where old clothes are sold. Shak. 4. The trade or traffic in old clothes.

Frippery

Frip"per*y , a. Trifling; contemptible.

Coast-off clothes.

Trifling; contemptible.

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