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frippery <-ies> [ˈfrɪpərɪ] N pl

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Significantly, she hasn't only got away with it, she's helping change long-held perceptions of fashion as expendable frippery to bankable national asset.
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Franchising can sometimes idly be thought of as a frippery to the mainline economy.
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You must be irredeemably selfish, or you will be a thing of no account, a frippery that man plays with and flings aside.
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It's fresh and colorful, yes, but it's about flavor, not frippery.
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Despite its cost, this wasn't about luxury, it was about stripping back the fripperies and putting serious graft into your skincare.
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Shops selling expensive fripperies -- gold jewellery, linen dressing gowns, gaudily embroidered cushions and olive-oil soaps -- whisper their wares from behind tiny windows.
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The room was also vast, no dancing girls or frippery.
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As teams' profits grow, each has more money to spend on non-player frippery -- including research and advice.
www.macleans.ca
As you will see, often the focus was on the fripperies and fineries as much as on the food.
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Think of them as part of fashion's return this season to a cleaner slate and simpler aesthetic after a period of frippery and fuss.
www.theglobeandmail.com

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