Mayfair


[mey-fair] /ˈmeɪˌfɛər/

noun
1.
a fashionable neighborhood in London, England, E of Hyde Park.
/ˈmeɪˌfɛə/
noun
1.
a fashionable district of west central London

fashionable district of London, developed 18c., built on Brook fields, where an annual May fair had been held 17c.

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