trashery

Noun

 * 1) A collection of garbage or rubbish; things, persons, ideas and such which are of no significant value.
 * 2) * 1813, Sir Walter Scott, The Bridal of Triermain, (Google search result at gutenberg.org):
 * Who comes in foreign trashery
 * Of tinkling chain and spur,
 * A walking haberdashery
 * Of feathers, lace, and fur.
 * 1) * 1972 Jan. 3, Judith Crist, "Movies," New York Magazine, p. 47 (Google preview):
 * So our list of the Ten Worst is carefully culled from the trashery of Doctors' Wives or The Seven Minutes or Percy and The Statue . . ..
 * 1) * 1972 Jan. 3, Judith Crist, "Movies," New York Magazine, p. 47 (Google preview):
 * So our list of the Ten Worst is carefully culled from the trashery of Doctors' Wives or The Seven Minutes or Percy and The Statue . . ..

Usage notes

 * Sometimes used as a play on words on the term, as in the following statement concerning the American poet, Ogden Nash (1902-1971):

Derived terms

 * / white-trashery