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单词 to give the bauble
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to give (a person) the bauble
b. As a metonym for foolishness in expressions indicating that a person has acted foolishly or been made to look a fool, e.g. to deserve the bauble, to give (a person) the bauble. Obsolete.Cf. to crown with a marotte at marotte n. 1.
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1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. xliii Suche is a fole and well worthy a babyll.
1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered v. 17 Not sparing the holy fathers of the Church..but giuing some the bable..befooling the penner of the Creede.
1606 J. Day Ile of Guls sig. H4 If in any thing your wits deserue the bable tis in that.
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