"Jemmy-Jessamy" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "A dandy; a fop."
      ],
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        "(obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fop."
      ],
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          "word": "dandy"
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  "word": "Jemmy-Jessamy"
}

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    {
      "form": "more Jemmy-Jessamy",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "most Jemmy-Jessamy",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1786, Jacques-Antoine Dulaure, Edward (transl.) Drewe, Pogonologia, Exeter: R. Thorn, page 55",
          "text": "These women were more men than our Jemmy-Jessamy countrymen.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1844, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 13, in The Luck of Barry Lyndon",
          "text": "I promise you this was very different language to that she had been in the habit of hearing from her Jemmy-Jessamy adorers.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Foppish; effeminate; dandyish."
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          "effeminate",
          "effeminate"
        ],
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          "dandyish",
          "dandyish"
        ]
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        "(obsolete, British slang) Foppish; effeminate; dandyish."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Jemmy Jessamy"
        },
        {
          "word": "foppish"
        }
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        "slang"
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    }
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  "word": "Jemmy-Jessamy"
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "A dandy; a fop."
      ],
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        "(obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fop."
      ],
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        "British",
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dandy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Jemmy-Jessamy"
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more Jemmy-Jessamy",
      "tags": [
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    },
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "text": "These women were more men than our Jemmy-Jessamy countrymen.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1844, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 13, in The Luck of Barry Lyndon",
          "text": "I promise you this was very different language to that she had been in the habit of hearing from her Jemmy-Jessamy adorers.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Foppish; effeminate; dandyish."
      ],
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          "Foppish",
          "foppish"
        ],
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          "effeminate",
          "effeminate"
        ],
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          "dandyish",
          "dandyish"
        ]
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        "(obsolete, British slang) Foppish; effeminate; dandyish."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "obsolete",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Jemmy Jessamy"
    },
    {
      "word": "foppish"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Jemmy-Jessamy"
}