frivolities

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A new exhibition, "The Art of Hair: Frivolities and Trophies," which opened last week, celebrates the universal importance of hair in art, fashion, style, ritual, sexuality, religion and culture, from antiquity to today.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2012

Frivolities stop short with the arrival of the masters.

From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall

There's the Follies and Frivolities down Norwood way, and the Varieties in the 'Ammersmith Road.

From The Mark Of Cain by Lang, Andrew

They have some Frivolities, but they are harmless.

From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Bruce, Wiliam Cabell

He found there the Misses Pauline Preston and "Bobbie" St. Clair, of the personnel of the chorus of the Frivolities, entertaining a few friends of either sex.

From Indiscretions of Archie by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)