bricabrac
See also: bric-a-brac and bric-à-brac
English
Noun
bricabrac (usually uncountable, plural bricabracs)
- Alternative form of bric-a-brac.
- 1840, M. A. Titmarsh [pseudonym; William Makepeace Thackeray], “Meditations at Versailles”, in The Paris Sketch Book, volume II, London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC, page 267:
- The palace of Versailles has been turned into a bricabrac shop, of late years; and its time-honoured walls have been covered with many thousand yards of the worst pictures that eye ever looked on.
- 1861 January – 1862 August, W[illiam] M[akepeace] Thackeray, “In which Philip Shows His Mettle”, in The Adventures of Philip on His Way through the World; […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], published 1862, →OCLC, page 299:
- No doubt her pleasure would have been at that moment to give him not only that gold which she had been saving up against rent-dayu, but the spoons, the furniture, and all the valuables of the house, including, perhaps, J. J.'s bricabrac, cabinets, china, and so forth.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French bric-à-brac.
Noun
bricabrac n (plural bricabracuri)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | bricabrac | bricabracul | bricabracuri | bricabracurile | |
| genitive-dative | bricabrac | bricabracului | bricabracuri | bricabracurilor | |
| vocative | bricabracule | bricabracurilor | |||