| 单词 | knick-knackatory | 
| 释义 | knick-knackatoryn.  A repository of knick-knacks. Also loosely, a knick-knack. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > 			[noun]		 > shop > shop selling fancy goods or curios gaudy-shopa1627 toy shop1691 knick-knackatory1702 knackatory1709 bazaar1807 curiosity-shop1818 bric-a-brac shop1840 novelty store1874 novelty shop1893 odditorium1914 gift shop1918 curio-shop1920 1702    T. Brown Lett. from Dead in  Wks. 29  				I keep a Nicknackatory or Toy-shop. 1721    N. Amhurst Terræ-filius No. 34. 		(1754)	 178  				I went..to the [Ashmolean] musæum, vulgarly called the nicknackatory. a1734    R. North Lives of Norths 		(1826)	 II. 180  				He was single, and his house a sort of knick-knackatory. 1812    W. Scott Let. 4 Apr. 		(1932)	 III. 102  				You see my nicknackatory is well supplied. 1819    W. Taylor in  Monthly Rev. 90 13  				Collecting the..nicknackatories of every virtuoso within reach. Derivatives  knick-knackaˈtorian  n. and adj. 		(also knick-knackaˈtarian)	 		 (a) n. one (also  nicknackitorian,  -arian,  -aterian) who keeps a ‘knick-knackatory’; a dealer in knick-knacks;		 (b) adj. devoted to knick-knacks. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > 			[noun]		 > in sundries or smallwares miscellany gentleman (also madam)1609 knick-knackatorian1802 sundries man1866 sundry man1868 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > 			[adjective]		 > cheaply or gaudily ornamented > ornamented with gewgaws or trinkets > devoted to gewgaws or trinkets knick-knackatorian1802 1802    Chron. in  Ann. Reg. 445/1  				A profession technically called a Nicknackitorian, that is a dealer in all manner of curiosities, such as Egyptian mummies, Indian implements,..antique shields, helmets, &c. 1825    in  W. Hone Every-day Bk. 		(1826)	 I. 1284  				The plaintiff was a nicknackitarian, that is, a dealer in curiosities. 1842    United Service Mag.  ii. 7  				Those of a knicknackaterian tendency. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2021). <  | 
	
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