- Beau Brum|mell
- Beau Brum|mell «boh BRUHM uhl»,a dandy; fop (from the name of a famous English dandy of the early 1800's).
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Beau Brum|mell
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Beau Brummell — Beau′ Brum′mell [[t]ˈbrʌm əl[/t]] n. 1) big (George Bryan Brummell), 1778–1840, an Englishman who set the fashion in men s clothes 2) a dandy … From formal English to slang
BeauBrummell — Beau Brum·mell (bō brŭmʹəl) n. A dandy; a fop. [After Brummell, George Bryan.] * * * … Universalium
Brummell,George Bryan — Brum·mell (brŭmʹəl), George Bryan. Known as “Beau Brummell.” 1778 1840. British dandy who popularized new men s fashions, including simply cut clothing, trousers rather than breeches, and elaborate neckwear. An inveterate gambler, he died in… … Universalium
Brummell — Brum|mell, Beau (1778 1840) an English ↑dandy (=a man who is very interested in clothes and likes to be very fashionable) , who was a friend of George IV before George became king … Dictionary of contemporary English
Brummell — Brum•mell [[t]ˈbrʌm əl[/t]] n. big George Bryan II Beau Brummell … From formal English to slang
