nick-nack

Everything became a nick-nack in this curious room.

The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices 2007

It's also known as 'Arthur in my back garden syndrome' by often Welsh archaeologists who have to handle people who think they've found some Arthurian nick-nack or another in the area.

The Reign of Arthur: From History to Legend, by Christopher Gidlow. Book review Carla 2007

Save up for one fabulous piece—whether it be a jewelled mirror, some sort of nick-nack or a beaded cushion—and display it somewhere that will draw the eye.

Mates, Dates Guide To Life, Love, and Looking Luscious Cathy Hopkins 2005

Save up for one fabulous piece—whether it be a jewelled mirror, some sort of nick-nack or a beaded cushion—and display it somewhere that will draw the eye.

Mates, Dates Guide To Life, Love, and Looking Luscious Cathy Hopkins 2005

Save up for one fabulous piece—whether it be a jewelled mirror, some sort of nick-nack or a beaded cushion—and display it somewhere that will draw the eye.

Mates, Dates Guide To Life, Love, and Looking Luscious Cathy Hopkins 2005

A hand-bell sounded: in his hands the priest some nick-nack elevated.

At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

A hand-bell sounded: in his hands the priest some nick-nack elevated.

At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

Pao-yü, literary persons and pretty girls are, for the most part, brought together in marriage, through the agency of some trifling but ingenious nick-nack.

Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Xueqin Cao

May sat down and fidgeted with a nick-nack on the table.

Quisanté Anthony Hope 1898

The offices of the management were on the first floor, and Henry was conducted thither and shown into Witherspoon's private apartment -- into the calico, bombazine, hardware and universal nick-nack holy of holies.

The Colossus A Novel Opie Percival Read 1895