dandified

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Being Teutonic in our learnings, Chopin seemed French and dandified--the Slavic side of him was not yet in evidence to our unanointed vision.

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  • What we saw was a dandified, pretty-boy-looking sort of figure, singularly young looking, I thought, with a slight flavour of the whipper-snapper genus of humanity. —  What I Remember, Volume 2
  • The small, dandified-appearing man with the gray streak in his hair, had donned a uniform almost as resplendent as that worn by Traniv But it wasn't that which held Doc's gaze. —  066 - The Munitions Master
  • Is that my father who sits across from me, or a dandified gambler, or an ancient and implacable judge? —  AEon Four
  • If you have long fantasized about dressing like a dandified 19th-century French colonial military officer, satiate your fetish at this enormous flea market in St. - Ouen, on the northern tip of Paris. —  NYT > Travel
  • Number one was a fair, dandified-looking youth, who sat astride a deck-chair, with his trousers hitched up so as to display long, narrow feet, shod in scarlet silk socks and patent-leather slippers. —  About Peggy Saville
 

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