Meaning: English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Beau Brummell; Brummell; George Bryan Brummell Instance hypernyms: beau; clotheshorse; dandy; dude; fashion plate; fop; gallant; sheik; swell (a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance)
"His bark is worse than his bite." (English proverb) "After dark all cats are leopards." (Native American proverb, Zuni) "The wound that bleeds inwardly is the most dangerous." (Arabic proverb) "That which is written in Heaven, comes to pass on Earth." (Corsican proverb)
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