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Babery
English
Etymology
Perhaps originally for
baboonery
.
Cf.
Baboon
, and also
Babe
.
Noun
(
Obsolete
)
Finery
of a kind to please a
child
. "Painted
babery
." Sir P.
Sidney
.
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