Brummell

Speech parts

1. Brummell - Noun

2. Brummell - Proper noun

Meaning

English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840)

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Brummell was not from an aristocratic background; indeed, his greatness was "based on nothing at all," as J.A. Barbey d'Aurevilly observed in 1845. Source: Internet

Beau Brummell and early British dandyism Caricature of Beau Brummell by Richard Dighton (1805). Source: Internet

During his heyday, Beau Brummell 's dictat on both fashion and etiquette reigned supreme. Source: Internet

In 1799, upon coming of age, Beau Brummell inherited from his father a fortune of thirty thousand pounds, which he spent mostly on costume, gambling, and high living. Source: Internet

“This flu season is rivaling our 2009 swine flu season,” said Madison County Public Health Nurse Melissa Brummell. Source: Internet

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