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noun • a vain and talkative person (chatters like a parrot) • an archaic term for a parrot | ||||
| 71% | 9 | Accessory popular among dandies and fops | ||
noun • an ornamental white cravat | ||||
| 71% | 6 | Dandies or fops | ||
noun • a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses • someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) | ||||
An Old Word For Parrots Thus Beaus Coxcombs Dandies Dudes Fops Or Other Excessively Talkative Or Extravagantly Dressed Peacocks
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POPINJAYS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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POPINJAYS
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Accessory popular among dandies and fops | |
2 | Coxcombs
New York Times -
15 Jun 1978 | New York Times / 15 Jun 1978 |
3 | Coxcombs (and a hint to solving this puzzle)
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17 May 2001 | New York Times / 17 May 2001 |
4 | Dandies or fops | |
5 | Excessively talkative person
The Guardian Quick -
12 Mar 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Mar 2015 |
6 | Fops' tops
New York Times -
10 May 2009 | New York Times / 10 May 2009 |
7 | Shopping stops for pops and fops
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10 Feb 1984 | New York Times / 10 Feb 1984 |
