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whatnot
CIDE DICTIONARY
whatnot, n. [See the Note under What, pron., 5.].
A kind of stand, or piece of furniture, having shelves for books, ornaments, etc.; an étagère. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
whatnot, n.
1 an indefinite or trivial thing.
2 a stand with shelves for small objects.
1 an indefinite or trivial thing.
2 a stand with shelves for small objects.
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