Bauble

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  • noun. A small, showy ornament of little value; a trinket.
  • noun. A mock scepter carried by a court jester.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Primarily, a sort of scepter or staff of office, the attribute of Folly personified, carried by the jesters of kings and great lords in the middle ages, and down to the seventeenth century.
  • To trifle.
  • noun. A child's plaything or toy.
  • noun. A trifling piece of finery; that which is gay or showy without real value; a gewgaw.
  • noun. A trifle; a thing of little or no value; a childish or foolish matter or affair.
  • Trifling; insignificant; contemptible.
  • Also spelled bawble.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A trifling piece of finery; a gewgaw; that which is gay and showy without real value; a cheap, showy plaything.
  • noun. The fool's club.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A cheap showy ornament piece of jewellery; a gewgaw.
  • noun. A club or sceptre carried by a jester.
  • noun. A small shiny spherical decoration, commonly put on Christmas trees.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a mock scepter carried by a court jester
  • noun. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
  • Word Usage
    "The former was dressed in "a parti-colored dress, including a cowl, which ended in a cock's-head, and was winged with a couple of long ears; he, moreover, carried in his hand a stick called his bauble, terminating either in an inflated bladder or some other ludicrous object, to be employed in slapping inadvertent neighbors.""
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    adornment  scepter  sceptre  verge  wand  
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    bobble  
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