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- noun chiefly UK, humorous minimum trappings of the minor landed gentry
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From the British television comedy series, Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995), wherein social climber Hyacinth Bucket constantly and variously describes her sister Violet, who married well, as “the one with the […] and room for a pony”.
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