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tawdries

tawdries


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tawdry  \Taw"dry\,  n.;  pl  {Tawdries}. 
  A  necklace  of  a  rural  fashion,  bought  at  St  Audrey's  fair; 
  hence  a  necklace  in  general.  [Obs.] 
 
  Of  which  the  Naiads  and  the  blue  Nereids  make  Them 
  tawdries  for  their  necks.  --Drayton.