Lexicographical Neighbors of Clinquants
Literary usage of Clinquants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Lace by Bury Palliser (1869)
"... against "clinquants'4 et dorures. ... the satirist, writes :— " A propos, on
m'u (lit Quo contre les clinquants le roy ..."
2. Proceedings by International Congress of Americanists (1892)
"Dans la quatrième bande il s'agit d'un autre instrument musical, une sorte d'anneau
muni, à ce qu'il parait,de sonnettes on de clinquants. ..."