“It was a glass table, with corners sharp enough to blunt a diamond, covered in every breakable variety of knickknack known to man.”

“Bauble comes from another old French word, baubel, for a child's toy, or a showy but worthless trinket or knickknack.”

“Connie runs a Third World knickknack store, but she believes herself to be an expert on the law and on real-estate statutes.”

“I carefully displayed all my knickknacks on the shelf, admiring the assortment of small ornaments and miscellaneous items of little value.”

“I couldn't resist the temptation to browse through the charming little shop filled with colorful knickknacks from around the world.”

“For them, skulls, gargoyles, devils, and gothic knickknacks are part of the decoration.”