nicknack

[ nik-nak ]

/ ˈnɪkˌnæk /

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knickknack

[ nik-nak ]

/ ˈnɪkˌnæk /

an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.

1610–20; gradational compound based on knack in obsolete sense “toy”

knick·knacked, adjective knick·knack·y, adjective

But will you let me go out and see Nicknack as soon as you dig to his stable?

The Curlytops Snowed In |Howard R. Garis
So Nicknack had the cookie, and then Teddy drove him over and around the pond.

The Curlytops Snowed In |Howard R. Garis
If you do he'll want to come with us, and we can't make Nicknack race.

The Curlytops on Star Island |Howard R. Garis
They found a stray goat, which they named Nicknack, and they had many good times with their pet.

The Curlytops Snowed In |Howard R. Garis

And there's no telling how far away Nicknack has dug himself into the snow bank.

The Curlytops Snowed In |Howard R. Garis