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Definition of Gimcrack

Gimcrack
Gimcrack Gim"crack`, n. [OE., a spruce and pert pretender, also, a spruce girl, prob. fr. gim + crack lad, boaster.] A trivial mechanism; a device; a toy; a pretty thing. --Arbuthnot.

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- Gimcrack (1760 – after 1777) was an English thoroughbred racehorse. Gimcrack was a small gray Thoroughbred, standing at 14.2 hands (58 inches, 147 cm)...
- "Gimcrack & Bunkum" is the fifth episode of the second season of the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire, and 17th episode overall. Originally aired...
- The Gimcrack Stakes is a horse race run at York Racecourse in England. The title can also refer to the following horse races: Gimcrack Stakes (ATC), an...
- The Gimcrack Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts and geldings. It is run at York over a distance of 6 furlongs...
- The Gimcrack Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for two-year-old fillies, run at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1100...
- The Gimcrack Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, for two-year-old fillies, held with set weight conditions, over a distance...
- "Catálogo Produtos IMBEL - pt/Eng". Supica, Jim; Richard Nahas (2007). "Gimcracks and Geedaws". Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson (3 ed.). F+W Media, Inc...
- Sires: I Studbook Early C Foundation Sire: Cripple Portraits: Gimcrack Biography: Gimcrack Portraits: Medley Foundation Sire: Tantrum Foundation Sire: Lofty...
- Keough of the Boston Phoenix said, "Star Wars is a junkyard of cinematic gimcracks not unlike the Jawas' heap of purloined, discarded, barely functioning...
- magic. The term gimmick may also have resulted from alteration to the word gimcrack, which refers to a showy object of little use or value. Another possible...