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tinsel [ˈtɪnsl] N no pl

tinsel

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For he was always ready to tilt at sham or tinsel in the theatre of life. en.wikipedia.org

Silvered saran-based tinsel was introduced later. en.wikipedia.org

Yet his nature seemed to contain strange mixtures of genuine gold and glittering tinsel. en.wikipedia.org

Children have a fir tree branch decorated with tinsel, candies and "inglu" (bell). en.wikipedia.org

On the same day he also received a gown of blue tinsel, lined with black satin and edged with black velvet. en.wikipedia.org

Unlike silver, lead tinsel did not tarnish, so it retained its shine. en.wikipedia.org

Today, there are a wide variety of traditional ornaments, such as garland, tinsel, and candy canes. en.wikipedia.org

He is the very antithesis of the modern poet, and as such, objects to the use of all glitter and tinsel. en.wikipedia.org

Whoever does not have a fir tree can go with a stick wrapped in tinsel, on which are held three or four "ingli". en.wikipedia.org

The princess had him sleep a time in her lap, and threw over him a tinsel robe. en.wikipedia.org

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