bi·be·lot (b  b -l  , b-bl)n. 1. A small decorative object; a trinket. 2. A miniature book, especially one that is finely crafted. [French, from Old French beubelet, from a reduplication of bel, beautiful, from Latin bellus, handsome; see belle.] |
bibelot [ˈbɪbləʊ (French) biblo]
n
1. an attractive or curious trinket
2. a miniature book
[from French, from Old French beubelet, perhaps from a reduplication of bel beautiful]
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