trinketry

noun
/ˈtɹɪŋkɪtɹi/

Etymology

From trinket + -ry.

  1. derived from *trincare✻ — “to cut off (the head)”
  2. derived from *tréyes✻ — “three”
  3. derived from tri-
  4. derived from *trinicāre✻ — “to cut into three parts”
  5. derived from *twerḱ-✻ — “to carve; to cut off, trim”
  6. derived from truncāre
  7. derived from trenche
  8. derived from trencque
  9. suffixed as trinketry — “trinket + ry”

Definitions

  1. Ornaments of dress

    Ornaments of dress; trinkets, collectively.

    • Nor trinketry on front or neck or breast.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for trinketry. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA