See also: <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> (usually uncountable, plural <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">bracs</span>) Alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span>. 1871–1872, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary...
bricabrac and <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> WOTD – 15 November 2022 Borrowed from French <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> (“miscellaneous items of little value”), apparently from <span class="searchmatch">à</span> bricq et <span class="searchmatch">à</span> bracq...
<span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">bracs</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span>...
See also: <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> and <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> bricabrac (usually uncountable, plural bricabracs) Alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span>. 1840, M. <span class="searchmatch">A</span>. Titmarsh [pseudonym;...
Borrowed from French <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span>. (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɾi.kaˈbɾa.ki/ (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɾi.kaˈbɾa.ki/ (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɾi.kaˈbɾa.ke/...
and Robertson, page 75: The papier mâché desk he passed tolerantly as <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span>, but the china-cabinet was dismissed with contempt. "Deal stained black...
débarrasser. débarras m (plural débarras) storeroom Synonyms: réserve, <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> clearing, riddance bon débarras (“good riddance”) See the etymology of...
chockablock, perhaps influenced by <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span>. choc-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-bloc (comparative more choc-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-bloc, superlative most choc-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-bloc) Alternative spelling of chockablock...
(plural brocantes) synonym of marché aux puces: flea market; market for <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">à</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span> car boot sale; jumble sale brocanteur brocanter “brocante”, in Trésor...
/kĩ.ki.ʎaˈɾi.a/ (Portugal) IPA(key): /kĩ.ki.ʎɐˈɾi.ɐ/ Hyphenation: quin‧qui‧lha‧ri‧a quinquilharia f (plural quinquilharias) <span class="searchmatch">bric</span>-<span class="searchmatch">a</span>-<span class="searchmatch">brac</span>, knick-knacks...