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Incroyable
In`croy`a'ble noun [ French, lit., incredible.] A French fop or dandy of the time of the Directory; hence, any fop. » The name is said to have been given in allusion not only to the extravagant dress, but also to the frequent use of the phrase ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/39
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Incroyable
• (n.) A French fop or dandy of the time of the Directory; hence, any fop. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/incroyable/
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Incroyable
The incroyable was a French foppish male fashion of the period 1795 to 1799 characterised by extremes of dress, including coats with very neat waists and over-large lapels worn with a bicorn hat and a bulky cravat. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/PI.HTM
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