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frip•per•y



Pronunciation: (frip'u-rē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -per•ies.
1. finery in dress, esp. when showy, gaudy, or the like.
2. empty display; ostentation.
3. gewgaws; trifles.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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