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The Dandy King: Joachim Murat, the French King of Naples. Regarding the existence and the political and cultural functions of the dandy in a society, in the essay L'Homme révolté (1951), Albert Camus said that: The dandy creates his own unity by aesthetic means. But it is an aesthetic of negation.
Dude" may have derived from the 18th-century word "doodle", as in "Yankee Doodle Dandy". [6] In the popular press of the 1880s and 1890s, "dude" was a new word for "dandy"—an "extremely well-dressed male", a man who assigned particular importance to his
Dandy (mascot), a former mascot of the New York Yankees; Dandy Dam, Pakistan; Dandy loom, a cotton loom; Dandy (paddle steamer), built in England in 1823; Dandy rig, a British term for a sailing rig, similar to a yawl; HB-Flugtechnik Dandy, an Austrian ultralight aircraft; Dandie Fashions, sometimes called Dandy Fashions, a 1960s London boutique
Michelia aenea Dandy, synonym of Magnolia foveolata Merr. ex Dandy Michelia × alba DC. , synonym of Magnolia × alba . White champaca or white sandalwood, considered to be a hybrid between Magnolia champaca and Magnolia montana .
The word "fop" is first recorded in 1440 and for several centuries just meant a fool of any kind; the Oxford English Dictionary notes first use with the meaning of "one who is foolishly attentive to and vain of his appearance, dress, or manners; a dandy, an exquisite" in 1672. [2]
Synonyms [1] Magnolia aenea (Dandy) Figlar Magnolia xinningia (Y.W.Law & R.Z.Zhou) C.B.Callaghan & Png Michelia aenea Dandy Michelia foveolata Merr. ex Dandy Michelia fulgens Dandy Michelia longistyla Y.W.Law & Y.F.Wu Michelia oblongifolia Hung T.Chang & B.L.Chen Michelia xinningia Y.W.Law & R.Z.Zhou
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(C.H.Wright) Dandy. Synonyms; Boottia muricata C.H.Wright Ottelia muricata is a species of aquatic plant native to central and southern Africa. [1] References