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Meaning of BABERY

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bab"er*y\, n. [Perh. orig. for baboonery. Cf. {Baboon},
and also {Babe}.]
Finery of a kind to please a child. [Obs.] ``Painted
babery.'' --Sir P. Sidney.
 
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