gewgaws

Various other mythological agents, recipes and gewgaws are crafted as desired.

“Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,” an amiable romp by the directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, who co-wrote the screenplay with Michael Gilio, comes clattering along just as the public has grown weary of caring about gewgaws with names like the monocle of Bagthalos.

Gewgaws were as much an inspiration to him as the superlative workshops of Sèvres or Fragonard’s studio.

It was like a cupboard, crowded with old gewgaws and dust-coated knickknacks — the critic’s mind! — and, fool that I am, I couldn’t squeeze Katz into it.

Batman and Superman gewgaws are on view to underscore that point.