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  • noun plural colloq. Gay ornaments; frippery; gewgaws.

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Examples

  • These would pay for the feed and the rest of the fal-lals ten times over.

    Robbery Under Arms 2004

  • You can have all the cash you want for the house and all you want for your fal-lals.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • You can have all the cash you want for the house and all you want for your fal-lals.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • You can have all the cash you want for the house and all you want for your fal-lals.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • You can have all the cash you want for the house and all you want for your fal-lals.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • You can have all the cash you want for the house and all you want for your fal-lals.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Let her pick out the goods, all the fal-lals that go with it, and a pattern to make it by.

    Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret Alice B. Emerson

  • She worked out all her most troublesome sums, brushed and curled her hair; bore many of her punishments; brought her numberless fal-lals (keepsakes she called them); wore a lock of her golden hair in a locket around her neck, and told her all of her secrets -- she had as many as ten a week sometimes.

    An Australian Lassie Lilian Turner

  • Her, an 'her fine dresses that she never payed for wi' money an 'her fal-lals.

    The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner James C. Welsh

  • "What's thet gotter do with a lot of foolish fal-lals an 'rigamagigs belonging to a gal that I've taken in --"

    Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret Alice B. Emerson

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