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Rococo

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Cʹest du rococo. It is mere twaddle; Brummagem finery; make-believe. (Italian roco, uncouth.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Roch (St.)
Roche
Rochelle Salt
Roches (Catharine des)
Rochester
Rock
Rock ahead (A)
Rock Cork
Rock Crystal
Rock Day
Rococo
Rococo Architecture
Rococo Jewellery
Rod
Rod-men
Rod in Pickle (A)
Roderick
Roderick Random
Roderigo
Rodhaver
Rodilardus

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Rococo