Crossword clues for curios
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Curio \Cu"ri*o\ (k?"r?-?), n.; pl. Curios (-?z). [Abbreviation of curiosity.] Any curiosity[3] or article of virtu; any object esteemed for its unusual nature.
The busy world, which does not hunt poets as collectors
hunt for curios.
--F. Harrison.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of curio English)
Usage examples of "curios".
Besides, I think he has a nerve to assume you're going to sell him the curios before you've had a chance to have them appraised.
Working feverishly to finish the job so they could get home and examine the curios, the boys were glad to have the help of two acquaintances from the platform crowd.
He suggested that they carry the cartons and crates of curios into the garage.
Scath then bolted the big door, and he and the boys went to the basement to unpack the curios and put them on shelves there.
The bank knew nothing about the cellar room, he said, and the curios stored there had not been listed.
He admitted trying to buy Tony's curios, but denied having sent any threats or knowing anything about the stolen scimitar, the ashes, the museum theft, or the explosion in the picnic fireplace.
Brainard runs to curios in selecting his friends as well as his furniture.
I recalled he had sold carvings to a dealer in curios earlier in the day.
With poor grace Cugel followed Weamish into a chamber of many shelves and cases: a repository of curios, to judge by the articles on display.
Cugel walked here and there, inspecting the curios and estimating their value.
Each chamber was cluttered with curios and antiques collected by Nisbet and his predecessors while quarrying the ruins of Old Tustvold and elsewhere.
On a sideboard rested a miscellany of curios and oddments: a pyramid of black stone, a coil of rope, glass bottles, small masks hanging on a board, stacked books, a zither, a brass instrument of many arcs and beams, a bouquet of flowers carved from stone.