Trinketing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Trinketing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of trinket.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of trinket.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A trinket; a bauble.
- (obsolete) The courting of favour.
Example Sentences
Some talk confidently of fresh trinketings with the King, and that Ashburnham is come to London on purpose.
Methinks yon baubles are more fitting meed Than this same goddess here, so great in awe. Gladly, we trow, ye'd give a larger price Than these poor trinketings, to keep your Freia And have her in your halls. So let it be.
Word Forms
- trinketings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bauble, bangle, fallal, gewgaw, gaud, novelty.
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