beau brummel

Beau Brummell

[bruhm-uhl]
noun
1.
( George Bryan Brummell ) 1778–1840, an Englishman who set the fashion in men's clothes.
2.
an extremely or excessively well-dressed man; fop; dandy.
3.
a dressing table for men, having a variety of elaborate arrangements of mirrors, candle brackets, etc. (invented in England in the late 18th century).
Also, Beau Brummel (for defs 2, 3).
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beau brummell

noun
English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840) [syn: Brummell
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