Complete Definition of "babery"

English

Etymology
Perhaps originally for term|baboonery. Confer term|baboon, and also term|babe.

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. obsolete finery|Finery of a kind to please a child.

#* "Painted babery." - Sir P. Sidney.

Anagrams
yabber

References
R:1913

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