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trinklet rare.|ˈtrɪŋklɪt| Also 6 trincklet. [app. an alteration of trinket n.1, after diminutives in -let; cf. giglet.] †1. ? A woman decked out with ‘trinkets’ or finery. Obs. rare—1.
c1550Pryde & Abuse Wom. 52 in Hazl. E.P.P. IV. 234 Oure trotte, our trotte, our lustye trotte,..Is nowe become a trickynge one, And a wanton trincklet agayne. 2. = trinket n.1 2, 3.
1897J. Kensit in Westm. Gaz. 15 Jan. 7/3 His lordship is now reintroducing the trinklets of Rome, by the wearing of a mitre upon his head. 1898Westm. Gaz. 29 Nov. 5/2 A jewel robbery..the greater part of the jewels and trinklets..being taken. 1909Nation 6 Mar. 862 Ornaments of show, Trinklets and mirrors—these can go Outside. |