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 Lord Fanny.Lord, Lady. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Lord Foppington.
 
A coxcomb who considers dress and fashion the end and aim of nobility. (Vanbrugh: The Relapse.)   1
 


 Lord Fanny.Lord, Lady. 

 
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