trinketry

Meanings

• noun

  The art or trade of making small decorative or novelty items, typically for personal use.

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Variants

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trinketries , trinketry

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Etymology

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From trinket + -ery, denoting a place where articles are bought, sold, or made.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'trinket' is believed to have originated from the Dutch word 'trinkgeld', meaning drinking money.

2. Trinketry was a popular form of art and trade during the Renaissance period.

3. Trinketry is still a popular hobby and business today, with many people creating and selling their own trinkets at craft fairs and online marketplaces.

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Related Concepts

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1. Jewelry: Trinketry is a form of jewelry-making.

2. Craft: Trinketry is a type of craft.

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Culture

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Trinketry has been a popular art form and trade for centuries, particularly in Europe and Asia. Items made in trinketry include jewelry, figurines, miniatures, and other small decorative objects. Trinketry has been a subject of interest in various forms of art and literature, such as in the works of William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens.

How to Memorize "trinketry"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small shop filled with colorful and intricately designed decorative items. Visualize the artisans at work, creating these tiny masterpieces.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'trinketry' with the image of a treasure chest filled with small, decorative items.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym TRAINKET to remember the meaning: Trinket Art Intricately Known as Elegant Treasures.

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