- "Beaux and buggers".
Robert B. Heilman, "Some Fops and Some
Versions of
Foppery" ELH 49.2 (Summer 1982:363–395)
offers a long and
varied list, p 363f....
-
Worth beyond beauty Amaranth general Immortality Amaranth (****scomb)
Foppery,
affectation Amaranth (Globe)
Immortal love,
unchangeable Prince's feather...
-
reading with the
greatest avidity the last "Pickwick"; the
footman (whose
fopperies are so
inimitably laid bare), the maidservant, the
chimney sweep, all...
- "In all that school",
wrote Kingsley in 1851, "there is an
element of
foppery—even in
dress and manner; a fastidious, maundering, die-away effeminacy...
-
wrote to
Burke saying that what he
wrote of Marie-Antoinette was "pure
foppery".
Edward Gibbon reacted differently: "I
adore his chivalry".
Burke was...
- from the
original on 2019-01-04.
Retrieved 2015-07-02. "Ask
Sentai #16:
Foppery and Whim? Ok".
Sentai Filmworks. 2015-08-07.
Retrieved 2016-09-07. "Sentai...
-
character with an
affectation of
delicacy of
address and
manners amounting to
foppery," who
nonetheless seized a
sword and "rushed on the
outlaw with such unexpected...
- existed.
There follows a
humorous account of
their "unconstitutional
fopperies",
including Dermott's
belief that
their greatest masonic symbols were...
- Lodge. The
second edition, in 1764,
turned on
their "unconstitutional
fopperies". The
Premier Grand Lodge were
already referred to as the "Moderns", and...
- fop Sir
Novelty Fashion ("a
coxcomb that
loves to be the
first in all
foppery")
delighted the audiences. His name was made, both as
playwright and as...