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popinjay noun

  /ˈpɑpənˌd͡ʒeɪ/ , /ˈpɒpɪnd͡ʒeɪ/
  • (obsolete) A decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc. [14th–16th c.]
 Papagei
  • (dated) A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial. [from 16th c.]
 Dunkler Wasserläufer
  • (archery) A target to shoot at, typically stuffed with feathers or plumage. [from 16th c.]
 Eichelhäher
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