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trinket(2)(dictionary)
trinket(dictionary)
trinket(dictionary)

apropos (oh) and trinket(1) (iou)


apropos (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French; Origin: a propos 'to the purpose']
apropos of sth
used to introduce a new subject that is related to something just mentioned
::He had nothing to say apropos of the latest developments.
apropos of nothing
(=not relating to anything previously mentioned)
::Apropos of nothing, he suddenly asked me if I liked cats!

trinket(1) (iou)



trinket verb1 intrans.Chiefly Scot. M17-E19.
[Origin unkn.]
Have clandestine Communications or underhand dealings, intrigue, (with).
trinketer noun M17-E19.