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dandiacal, a.|dænˈdaɪəkəl|
[A Carlylean derivative of dandy, after hypochondriacal and the like.]
Of the nature of, or characteristic of, a dandy; dandified.
1831Carlyle Sart. Res. iii. x. (heading) The Dandiacal Body..It appears as if this Dandiacal Sect were but a new modification..of that primeval Superstition, Self-worship. 1845Mrs. Carlyle Lett. I. 301 How washed out the beautiful dandiacal face looked. 1886Sala in Illustr. Lond. News 7 Aug 138 Arrayed in the most dandiacal manner. |