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kickshaw

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
kickshaw/ˈkɪkʃɔː/

▶noun

1 archaic a fancy but insubstantial cooked dish.

2 chiefly N. Amer. an elegant but insubstantial trinket.

– origin C16: from Fr. quelque chose ‘something’.

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