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Definition of Nicknacks
1. nicknack [n] - See also: nicknack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nicknacks
Literary usage of Nicknacks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1862)
"and he gave away his axe for a small bill-hook; and, on wanting to turn some
nicknacks, he gave away his great clumsy lathe, as he called it, ..."
2. Princess Helene Von Racowitza: An Autobiography by Helene von Racowitza, Elena von Dönniges Racovița, Cecil Mar (1910)
"... lovely embroideries, and nicknacks of all kinds. The Chinese use no teapot;
a pinch of tea is put into the bowls without handles, boiling water poured ..."
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