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Noun: kickshaw  'kik,sho
  1. [N. Amer] Cheap showy jewellery or ornament on clothing
    - bangle, bauble, gaud [archaic], gewgaw, novelty, fallal [archaic], trinket, geegaw
     
  2. [archaic] Something considered choice to eat
    - dainty, delicacy, goody, treat

Derived forms: kickshaws

Type of: adornment, aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals

Part of: trinketry

Encyclopedia: Kickshaw