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单词 fallalery
释义

fallalery

/faˈlal(ə)ri /
noun [mass noun] rare
Tawdry finery.Miss Pebmarsh hadn't much money to spare for fallalery....
  • I am weary of pursuing the glittery fallalery.
  • Were I a bookseller I should feel disposed to show my appreciation of this joyous and rare wantonness by decorating my wares with seasonable fallalery.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from obsolete fal-lal 'piece of finery or frippery', perhaps from French falbala furbelow.

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