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paraphernalia

[par-uh-fer-neyl-yuh, -fuh-neyl-] / ˌpær ə fərˈneɪl yə, -fəˈneɪl- /


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“At Paraphernalia, I learned that you’re only as good as your last sale,” she says.

From Washington Post • May 31, 2015

This world, dripping with dissoluteness and a belief in the redemptive value of danger, coincided with the debut of a revolutionary new clothing consortium called Paraphernalia.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2015

After graduating from Syracuse University, Ms. Johnson found her way to New York in the Swinging Sixties, where she designed things like silver miniskirts for Paraphernalia, the mod boutique on Madison Avenue.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2012

Tropez look to Cher and other stars; and the West Coast outpost of New York's funky store Paraphernalia, merchandised by fashion school grad-turned-movie Director Joel Schumacher.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2011

The Second, who was call’d Madamoiselle de Valois, had been just marry’d to the Hereditary Prince of Modena, and set out with a Paraphernalia more grand than what is given to the Daughters of France.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von




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