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Definition of Knickknacks
1. knickknack [n] - See also: knickknack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knickknacks
Literary usage of Knickknacks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Old Régime: Court, Salons, and Theatres by Elliot Jackson, Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1896)
"The Duchesse de Richelieu.— A Deathbed Scene. — An Affectionate Husband.—A Visit
to the Chateau de Cirey. — Knickknacks and Objets d'Art.— "Lettres d'une ..."
2. Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home by Catharine Maria Sedgwick (1841)
"Besides the knickknacks of our evening entertainments there were fish, oysters,
and game, and on each table an entire wild-boar, ..."
3. The American Amateur Photographer (1892)
"On these occasions the produce dealers arrive in force, and every conceivable
article in that line is exposed for sale. Other knickknacks are also exhibited ..."
4. A Word a Day Intermediate by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Stephanie Wright, Sarita Chavez Silverman, Evan-Moor Corporation (2002)
"The souvenir shop at the amusement park was full of knickknacks. Which of the
following items are ... Are there any knickknacks that you like to collect? ..."
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