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Definition of coxcombery in English: coxcomberynoun See coxcomb Example sentencesExamples - The buttons are worn about an inch apart, evincing les coxcombery than in the defunct days of close buttons.
- A review charges Carlyle with carrying "quaintness, neologism and coxcombery" through three volumes of "flippant pseudo-philosophy."
- Mr. Haines stirred up a good deal of merriment by his coxcombery and cheek.
Definition of coxcombery in US English: coxcomberynoun-ˌkōm(ə)rē See coxcomb Example sentencesExamples - A review charges Carlyle with carrying "quaintness, neologism and coxcombery" through three volumes of "flippant pseudo-philosophy."
- Mr. Haines stirred up a good deal of merriment by his coxcombery and cheek.
- The buttons are worn about an inch apart, evincing les coxcombery than in the defunct days of close buttons.
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