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The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly.

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  1. n. The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly.
  2. n. Folly; foolery.
  3. 1. The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly. 2. Folly; foolery. Let not the sound of shallow foppery enter My sober house. Shak.
  4. n. The behavior, dress, or other indication of a fop; coxcombry; affectation of show; showy folly. n. Folly; foolery.