subs. (colloquial).—The world of GIMCRACK (q.v.).
1884. A. FORBES, in The English Illustrated Magazine, Jan., p. 230, ‘The Emperor and His Marshal.’ The inner life of the empire was a strange mixture of rottenness and GIMCRACKERY.
subs. (colloquial).—The world of GIMCRACK (q.v.).
1884. A. FORBES, in The English Illustrated Magazine, Jan., p. 230, ‘The Emperor and His Marshal.’ The inner life of the empire was a strange mixture of rottenness and GIMCRACKERY.
