Dandy: alternatives and connections

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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See Coxcomb.

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A strip of red cloth notched like the comb of a cock, which licensed jesters formerly wore in their caps.

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Long slender tubes made of a paste chiefly of wheat flour, and used as an article of food; Italian or Genoese paste.

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A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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A man who takes great care to dress in the latest fashion; a dandy.

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A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow.

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A frame to hang clothes on.

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of Cork

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of Crack

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A kind of dandy; especially, one characterized by an ultrafashionable style of dress and other affectations.

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One whose ambition it is to gain admiration by showy dress; a coxcomb; an inferior dandy.

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Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed.

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Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, lengt…

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Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.

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Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot.

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Open country.

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Resembling a peach or peaches.

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The head of an Arab family, or of a clan or a tribe; also, the chief magistrate of an Arab village. The name is also applied to Mohammedan ecclesiast…

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of Smash

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To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the le…

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A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.

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