trifles's Usage Examples:

humility and a self-confident manner; Catullus calls his poetry "little" and "trifles", but asks that it remain for more than one age.

John Clare refers to rescuing flies from the webs of spiders: "E"en "plaining flies to thee have spoke, / Poor trifles as they be; / And oft the spider"s.

Mentions elsewhereFrom Anton Chekhov's A Dreary Story from the notebook of an old man'If no progress can be seen in trifles, I should look for it in vainin what is more important.

Juliet caps hold their place as fashions come and go, and, although somewhat expensive trifles to buy may be made up by artistic.

Zarifopol"s Junimea-like satire of inauthentic mofturi ("trifles" or "coquetries", a term echoing Caragiale), including wholesale borrowings of foreign.

Notre-Dame, in the heart of Paris, both creating and following fashion as he purveyed works of art and luxurious trifles to an aristocratic clientele.

The basic recipe is also used for madeleines, ladyfingers, and trifles, as well as some versions of strawberry shortcake.

Give me the strength To raise my head high above daily trifles.

are a principal ingredient in many dessert recipes, such as trifles and charlottes, and are also used as fruit or chocolate gateau linings, and sometimes.

to minimal things", normally in the terms de minimis non curat praetor ("The praetor does not concern himself with trifles") or de minimis non curat.

Many of the ingredients used in ancient trifles can be found in meats and other products found today.

with trifles"), a legal doctrine by which a court refuses to consider trifling matters.

He kills people for trifles and for sport.

Synonyms:

tipsy cake, pudding, pud,

Antonyms:

dock, burden, lodge, saddle,