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The Macaroni.

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A real character at the late masquerade'. A macaroni (or formerly maccaroni). In mid-18th century England, was a fashionable fellow who dressed and even spoke in an outlandishly affected and epicene manner. The term pejoratively referred to a man who "exceeded the ordinary bounds of fashion". [A collection of cuttings from newspapers, advertisements, playbills, etc]. II. Carlisle House and White Conduit House/ collected by John Fillinham. 1773 Source/Shelfmark: 1889.b.10/2 page 6

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