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figgery en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfɪɡəɹi/

Etymology

From fig + -ery.

Meanings

  1. A fig farm or orchard.

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figgery en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfɪɡəɹi/

Etymology

From fig + -ery, in colloquial sense of "figure".

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, dated) Dressy ornamentation.