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whips and jingles
Language:
en
1.
historical
rural
global (English)
neutral
Literal small whips together with small bells or metallic ornaments that jingle, often attached to harnesses, costumes, or ceremonial equipment.
2.
US
UK
global (English)
colloquial
informal
Figurative trappings, showy accessories, or flashy adornments intended to attract attention; ornamental extras lacking practical function.
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