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  • 31Catherine Gore — Catherine Grace Frances Gore (Moody) (1799 January 29, 1861) was a British novelist and dramatist, daughter of a wine merchant at Retford, where she was born. She is amongst the well known of the silver fork writers authors of the Victorian era… …

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  • 32fop — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dandy, dude, swell, buck, [gay] blade, coxcomb, macaroni, exquisite, Beau Brummel, Dapper Dan, clotheshorse (sl.). See affectation, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dandy, dude, fashion plate,… …

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  • 33fop — n Fop, dandy, beau, coxcomb, exquisite, dude, buck are comparable when denoting a man who is conspicuously fashionable or elegant in dress or manners. Fop is applied to a man who is preposterously concerned with fashionableness, elegance, and… …

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  • 34cocks|comb — «KOKS KOHM», noun. 1. the fleshy, red part on the top of a rooster s head. 2. a pointed cap somewhat like this, worn by a jester or clown. 3. Also, coxcomb. a plant with crested or feathery clusters of red, purple, white, or yellow flowers.… …

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  • 35Coxcombical — Cox*comb ic*al (k?ks k?m ? kal), a. Befitting or indicating a coxcomb; like a coxcomb; foppish; conceited. {Cox*comb ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] Studded all over in coxcombical fashion with little brass nails. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 36Coxcombically — Coxcombical Cox*comb ic*al (k?ks k?m ? kal), a. Befitting or indicating a coxcomb; like a coxcomb; foppish; conceited. {Cox*comb ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] Studded all over in coxcombical fashion with little brass nails. W. Irving. [1913… …

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  • 37John Cleland — ( baptised 24 September 1709 ndash; 23 January 1789) was an English novelist most famous and infamous as the author of .John Cleland was the oldest son of William Cleland (1673/4 ndash; 1741) and Lucy Cleland. He was born in Kingston upon Thames… …

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  • 40Francis Beaumont — (1584 ndash; March 6 1616) was a dramatist in the English Renaissance theatre, most famous for his collaborations with John Fletcher. Beaumont was the son of Sir Francis Beaumont of Grace Dieu, Leicestershire, a justice of the common pleas. He… …

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