Bibelot

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bibelot \Bi`be*lot"\, n. [F.]
     A small decorative object without practical utility.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Her pictures, her furniture, and her bibelots. --M.
                                                    Crawford.


     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  61 Moby Thesaurus words for "bibelot":
     a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, bagatelle, bauble,
     bean, bit, brass farthing, bric-a-brac, button, cent, curio, farce,
     farthing, feather, fig, fleabite, folderol, fribble, frippery,
     gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack, hair, halfpenny, hill of beans, jest, joke,
     kickshaw, knack, knickknack, knickknackery, minikin, mockery,
     molehill, novelty, peppercorn, picayune, pin, pinch of snuff,
     pinprick, rap, red cent, row of pins, rush, shit, snap, sneeshing,
     sou, straw, toy, trifle, trinket, triviality, tuppence, two cents,
     twopence, whatnot, whim-wham