单词 | gimcracking |
释义 | † gimcrackingn. Obsolete. Dealing in gimcracks. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > insubstantial > showy or fanciful but insubstantial > dealing in gimcracking1709 1709 Brit. Apollo 8–10 June I..find now in spight of all Gimcracking Labors, Vert'oso's are Cuckolds as well as their Neighbors. 1709 Brit. Apollo 5–7 Oct. For tho' Gimcracking's my chief Labor, I'd fain be thought as wise as Neighbour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1709 |
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