Definition of Clinquant. Meaning of Clinquant. Synonyms of Clinquant

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Definition of Clinquant

Clinquant
Clinquant Clin"quant, a. [F.] Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery. [Obs.] --Shak.
Clinquant
Clinquant Clin"quant, n. Tinsel; Dutch gold.

Meaning of Clinquant from wikipedia

- bouquet, bouter, braise, broderie, brosse, chagrin, choix, chic, cliché, clinquant, coiffe, corroyer, crèche, danser, échaffaud, engage, effroi, épargner...
- silver used for embroidering. The term kerikam comes from the French word clinquant. It is an important material in the Malay art of embroidery, traditionally...
- édicts et ordonnances des roys, à cause du luxe et superfluité des soyes, clinquants en habits, ruine générale (1601) Remonstrances politiques sur l'abus des...
- Campo en création à l'Opéra national du Rhin - Fidèle, efficace et un peu clinquant - Compte-rendu". Concert classic (in French). Retrieved 22 October 2018...
- cliché clichement clicherie clicheur client-relais clifoire clin clinfoc clinquant "tinsel" clip clipper cliquart clique cliquer (doublet of clicher) "to...
- 1904: Fier 1905: Belle Fleur 1906: La Belle 1907: Talo Biribil 1908: Clinquant 1909: Hunyade 1910: Matchless 1911: Mongolie 1912: La Ribaude 1913: Regent's...