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trinket

Main Entry:: trin·ket
Pronunciation:: \ˈtriŋ-kət\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: origin unknown
Date:: circa 1527

1 : a small ornament (as a jewel or ring) 2 : a small article of equipment 3 : a thing of little value : trifle

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