Associations to the word «Coxcombry»

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Wiktionary

COXCOMBRY, noun. (countable) A behaviour or manner that is characteristic of a coxcomb; a foppish behaviour.
COXCOMBRY, noun. (uncountable) Behaviour or airs characteristic of a coxcomb; foppishness.

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