daubery
Examples
“She works by charms, by spells, by the figure⟳, and such daubery as this is.”
“No one thought seriously of botany; it was a sort⟳ of fringe on the educational garment, pretty enough, but only adapted to girls to be taken as an accomplishment and classed with decorative daubery and other fancy work⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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