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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

“He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.”

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Dictionary Entry

knickknack

Part of Speechnoun

A small ornament of minor value.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. knickknackshelf knickknackshelves knickknackshops knickknackshop knickknackknickknack littleknickknack smallknickknack played
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Synonyms

whatnotbric-a-bracnicknackknickknackery

Antonyms

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Related Words

curiotriflenick-nackbric-à-brac

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