What does "clinquant" mean?
Clinquant: Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery. [Obs.] Shak.
Additional senses
- 2.Tinse;l; Dutch gold.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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