Both Uses of
bric-a-brac
in
Gone with the Wind
- And so there's no necessity for broken bric-a-brac.†
Chpt 2.12 *
- Everyone brought presents for the house, bric-a-brac, pictures, a silver spoon or two, linen pillow cases, napkins, rag rugs, small articles which they had saved from Sherman and treasured but which they now swore were of no earthly use to them.†
Chpt 4.41
Definition:
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(bric-a-brac) small items of interest or sentimental value that could not be sold for much money