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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Rococo.
 
C’est du rococo. It is mere twaddle; Brummagem finery; make-believe. (Italian roco, uncouth.)   1
 


 Rock Day.Roco’co Architecture. 

 
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