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Beau Brummell

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Beau Brum·mell  (b brml)
n.
A dandy; a fop.

[After George Bryan ("Beau") Brummell.]
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Noun1.Beau Brummell - English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840)


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Inspired by Beau Brummell, Lagerfeld kitted his girls out as dandies - "belles Brummells," he called them.
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