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gewgaw

n. பகட்டு விளையாட்டுப் பொருள், சிங்கார அணிமணி, சிறுபொருள், பயனற்ற துணுக்கு.


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Gew"gaw, n. Etym: [OE. gigawe, gugawe, gewgaude, prob. the same word as OE. givegove gewgaw, apparently a reduplicated form fr. AS. gifan to give; cf. also F. joujou plaything, and E. gaud, n. See Give, and cf. Giffgaff.] Defn: A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble. A heavy gewgaw called a crown. Dryden. Gew"gaw, a. Defn: Showy; unreal; pretentious. Seeing his gewgaw castle shine. Tennyson.


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