anon posted this entry on Sunday, June 10th, 2007 at 3:26 pm.
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” A coxcomb. The word is derived from the Macaroni Club, insituted by a set of flashy men who travled in Italy, and introduced Italian macaroni at Almack’s subscription table.” Exquisite fops, vicious, insolent, gamblers, drinkers, and dullers.
June 10th, 2007 at 9:06 pm
You mean the piece of pasta or the wannabe continentalish dandy?
June 11th, 2007 at 10:18 pm
You really want those chips. Yes and yes.
From the big book:
” A coxcomb. The word is derived from the Macaroni Club, insituted by a set of flashy men who travled in Italy, and introduced Italian macaroni at Almack’s subscription table.” Exquisite fops, vicious, insolent, gamblers, drinkers, and dullers.
Current point standing:
RG, 42.5
HS, 35
JEK, 10
JJ, 5
Izard, 5
June 11th, 2007 at 10:31 pm
Should read “dueler”. They don’t sound dull.
And I forgot, MR has countless negative points.