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tinsel [ˈtınsəl] N

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Whoever does not have a fir tree can go with a stick wrapped in tinsel, on which are held three or four "ingli".
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Fishing lures can be made of wood, plastic, rubber, metal, cork, and materials like feathers, animal hair, string, tinsel and others.
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One flagellum has a whiplash morphology, and the other a branched tinsel morphology.
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Women also wear high-heeled sandals, often with silver or gold tinsel.
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The princess had him sleep a time in her lap, and threw over him a tinsel robe.
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Until the advent of the cordless telephone, the handset was usually wired to the base unit, typically by a flexible tinsel wire.
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He is the very antithesis of the modern poet, and as such, objects to the use of all glitter and tinsel.
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The obvious advantage is that metal-look eyelash yarn is far more durable than typical tinsel and can be put away and used again for annual celebrations.
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Yet his nature seemed to contain strange mixtures of genuine gold and glittering tinsel.
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Unlike silver, lead tinsel did not tarnish, so it retained its shine.
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