DANDYISM

foppishness, dandyism

(noun) the manner and dress of a fop or dandy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dandyism (countable and uncountable, plural dandyisms)

The manners and dress of a dandy.

Synonyms

• foppishness

Source: Wiktionary


Dan"dy*ism, n.

Definition: The manners and dress of a dandy; foppishness. Byron.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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