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trinket

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Noun

  1. A small, showy ornament, especially a piece of jewellery.
  2. A thing of little value; a toy, a trifle.
  3. A small item of food; a small dainty.
  4. A small item forming part of a set of equipment; an accessory, an accoutrement.
  5. An item used in a religious rite (also, a religious rite, belief, etc.) regarded as superfluous or trivial.
  6. A narrow or small watercourse.
  7. A small vessel for drinking from; a cup, a mug, a porringer.
  8. A small sail, specifically, a three-cornered sail formerly carried on a ship's foremast, probably on a lateen yard.

Verb

  1. Often followed by out: to adorn (someone or something) with trinkets (noun sense 1).
  2. To act in a secret, and often dishonest, way; to have secret, and often dishonest, dealings; to intrigue, to scheme.

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