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whimwham (n.)
"whimsical device, trifle," 1520s, of unknown origin; perhaps from Scandinavian (compare Old Norse
hvima
"to let the eyes wander," Norwegian
kvima
"to flutter"), or else an arbitrary native formation (compare
flim-flam
).
