tinsel+trappings

  • 31adornment — n 1. ornament, decoration, frill, filigree, flourish, furbelow; tinsel, spangle, trinket, knick knack, gimcrack, bauble, gewgaw; accessory, attachment. 2. ornamentation, embellishment, trimming, garnish, garnishment, garniture, Archaic. ouch;… …

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  • 32embellishment — n 1. ornament, decoration, frill, filigree, flourish, flounce, furbelow, Archaic. ouch; tinsel, spangle; bauble, trinket, knickknack, gimcrack, gewgaw, Inf. doodad, Inf. fandangle; accessory, attachment. 2. adornment, decoration, ornamentation,… …

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  • 33ornament — n 1. decoration, frill, filigree, flourish, flounce, furbelow; tinsel, spangle; bauble, trinket, knickknack, gimcrack, gewgaw, Inf. doodad, Inf. fandangle; accessory, attachment. 2. finery, frippery, frills, frills and furbelows, folderol,… …

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  • 34trim — v 1. clip, snip, nip, prune, pare; cut, bob, crop, shingle; shear, shave, fleece, pollard, poll, scalp, cut down to the quick; neaten, even up; shape, form, fashion, sculpt, sculp, sculpture. 2.Often trim off dock, bobtail, lop, chop, hack, cut… …

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  • 35mumming plays —    The most widespread of English *calendar customs in the 19th century. The mummers would tour their chosen area, at the specified season, enacting their play in houses, pubs, or in the open, collecting money and moving on after each performance …

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