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Definition of Clinquant
1. Adjective. Glittering with gold or silver.
Definition of Clinquant
1. a. Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
2. n. Tinsel; Dutch gold.
Definition of Clinquant
1. Adjective. glittery ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clinquant
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clinquant
Literary usage of Clinquant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1845)
"étamage, M. To TINSEL, va orner de clinquant ; donner un fanx éclat. ... TINSEL,
adj. de clinquant; qui a un faux éclat. TINT, s. teinte,/. ..."
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