foppishness
ɪʃ adjective
resembling or befitting a fop; excessively refined and fastidious in taste and manner.
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| —n | |
| a man who is excessively concerned with fashion and elegance | |
| [C15: related to German foppen to trick; see | |
| 'foppish | |
| —adj | |
| 'foppishly | |
| —adv | |
| 'foppishness | |
| —n | |
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Foppishness
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So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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| fop (fɒp) | |
| —n | |
| a man who is excessively concerned with fashion and elegance | |
| [C15: related to German foppen to trick; see | |
| 'foppish | |
| —adj | |
| 'foppishly | |
| —adv | |
| 'foppishness | |
| —n | |
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