See foppery on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1902, G.K. Chesterton, Twelve Types:",
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"text": "This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, / when we are sick in fortune,–often the surfeit / of our own behavior,–we make guilty of our / disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as / if we were villains by necessity; fools by / heavenly compulsion […]",
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"ref": "1783, William Godwin, Four Early Pamphlets:",
"text": "The energies of his mind led him to despise the fopperies of idolatry; and he found the Christians, in the most unfavourable situation, torn into innumerable parties, by the sectaries of Athanasius, Arius, Eutyches, Nestorius.",
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"ref": "1867, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poems:",
"text": "Still, still the secret presses;\nThe nearing clouds draw down;\nThe crimson morning flames into\nThe fopperies of the town.",
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"word": "пижо́нство"
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