coxcombry

9 letters · noun · scores 2,600 in SpellHuntr

noun

A behaviour or manner that is characteristic of a coxcomb; a foppish behaviour.

Coxcombry in a sentence

He was clean shaved; clean shaving is a favorite coxcombry of the deacon class.

He paused, grimly regarding it, while a dash of pleased coxcombry seemed to mingle with the otherwise savage satisfaction expressed in his face.

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