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A plaything for children; a bawble.

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  1. v. t. A plaything for children; a bawble.
  2. v. t. A thing for amusement, but of no real value; an article of trade of little value; a trifle.
  3. v. t. A wild fancy; an odd conceit; idle sport; folly; trifling opinion.
  4. v. t. Amorous dalliance; play; sport; pastime.
  5. v. t. An old story; a silly tale.
  6. v. t. A headdress of linen or woolen, that hangs down over the shoulders, worn by old women of the lower classes; -- called also toy mutch.
  7. v. i. To dally amorously; to trifle; to play.
  8. v. t. To treat foolishly.
  9. n. an artifact designed to be played with
  10. n. a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
  11. n. a device regarded as providing amusement
  12. n. a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size