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bricolage definition

bri·co·lage (brē′kō läz̸h′, brik′ō-)

noun

  1. the process of making or assembling something from materials at hand
  2. something so made

Etymology: Fr < bricoler, to putter < bricole, odd job < a Prov or It n. < ?

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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