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Dandyish

adjective
1.
Affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner.  Synonyms: dandified, foppish.






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"Dandyish" Quotes from Famous Books



... fate, (as they have been for weeks,) when Will Fenton, the cripple, said, 'he guessed Hugh Branning could tell what had become of her, if he chose.' Hugh, it seems, heard of the remark, and to-day he went with a dandyish doctor, belonging to the navy, I believe, and beat the poor cripple with a horsewhip, most shamefully. I think this violence has turned suspicion ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 11, September, 1858 • Various



Words linked to "Dandyish" :   elegant, dandified



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