What does knickknackatory mean?
Knickknackatory means (rare) A collection of knick-knacks..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) A collection of knick-knacks..
But as I knovv he has judgment in nick-knackatories, and even as much as I wiſh him in what is called taſte, I intend to compliment him with leaving all to him, and reſolve to be ſatisfied with vvhatever he does.
A great glass-fronted cabinet, reaching almost the ceiling, stored his knickknackatory, the objects of interest collected on his travels.
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Knickknackatory means (rare) A collection of knick-knacks..
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But as I knovv he has judgment in nick-knackatories, and even as much as I wiſh him in what is called taſte, I intend to compliment him with leaving all to him, and reſolve to be ſatisfied with vvhatever he does.
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