Brummell
George Bryan II, Beau Brummell.
Historical Examples
The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson, Volumes One and Two Harriette Wilson
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine – Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various
The Works of Max Beerbohm Max Beerbohm
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine – Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various
Roundabout Papers William Makepeace Thackeray
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine – Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various
The Wits and Beaux of Society Grace & Philip Wharton
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine – Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine – Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various
The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson, Volumes One and Two Harriette Wilson
noun
George Bryan, called Beau Brummell. 1778–1840, English dandy: leader of fashion in the Regency period
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