a mannish style of dress

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• man´nish|ness — man|nish «MAN ihsh», adjective. 1. characteristic of a man: »a mannish way of holding a baby, a mannish argument. 2. like a man, not a woman; imitating a man; masculine: »a mannish style of dress, a woman with a mannish walk. –man´nish|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• man´nish|ly — man|nish «MAN ihsh», adjective. 1. characteristic of a man: »a mannish way of holding a baby, a mannish argument. 2. like a man, not a woman; imitating a man; masculine: »a mannish style of dress, a woman with a mannish walk. –man´nish|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• man|nish — «MAN ihsh», adjective. 1. characteristic of a man: »a mannish way of holding a baby, a mannish argument. 2. like a man, not a woman; imitating a man; masculine: »a mannish style of dress, a woman with a mannish walk. –man´nish|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

• The Well of Loneliness — infobox Book | name = The Well of Loneliness title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the first edition author = Radclyffe Hall cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English publisher = Jonathan Cape genre = Novel release… …   Wikipedia

• 1650-1700 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1650 1700 in Western European clothing is characterised by rapid change. Following the end of the Thirty Years War and the Restoration of England s Charles II, military influences in men s clothing were replaced by a brief… …   Wikipedia

• 1750–1795 in fashion — Portrait of John and Elizabeth Lloyd Cadwalader and their Daughter Anne by Charles Willson Peale, Philadelphia, 1772 Fashion in the period 1750–1795 in European and European influenced countries reached heights of fantasy and abundant… …   Wikipedia

• male — adj Male, masculine, manly, manlike, mannish, manful, virile are comparable when meaning of, characteristic of, or like a male, especially of the human species. Male (opposed to female) applies to animals and plants as well as to human beings and …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• 1850s in fashion — 1850s fashion in European and European influenced clothing is characterized by an increase in the width of women s skirts supported by crinolines or hoops, and the beginnings of dress reform. For men, the introduction of the sack coat as informal …   Wikipedia

• 1750-1795 in fashion — [ Charles Willson Peale, Philadelphia, 1772] Fashion in the period 1750 1795 in European and European influenced countries reached heights of fantasy and abundant ornamentation, especially among the aristocracy of France, before a long simmering… …   Wikipedia

• 1700-1750 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1700 1750 in European and European influenced countries is characterized by a widening, full skirted silhouette for both men and women following the tall, narrow look of the 1680s and 90s. Wigs remained essential for men of… …   Wikipedia

• 1860s in fashion — 1860s fashion in European and European influenced clothing is characterized by extremely full skirted women s fashions relying on crinolines and hoops and the emergence of alternative fashions under the influence of the Artistic Dress movement.… …   Wikipedia