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Meaning of CLINQUANT

Pronunciation:  'klingkunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  glittering with gold or silver
 
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 Synonyms: adorned, decorated, tinseled, tinselly
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Clin"quant\, a. [F.]
    Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
    [Obs.] --Shak.
    
  2. \Clin"quant\, n.
    Tinsel; Dutch gold.
    
 

 

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