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dandypratt

dandypratt is the alternative form of dandiprat.

Meaning of dandiprat

Noun

dandiprat (plural dandiprats)

  1. (obsolete) An English coin worth three half-pence
  2. (dated) An insignificant or contemptible person
    • It seems but proper, every way, therefore, for us to know, that this king of poets and philosophers was also among the best of men ; that, in his character, modesty and humility kept pace with greatness ; and that he was as much better than the beau-ideals of our intellectual popinjays and...1848, Henry Norman Hudson, Lectures on Shakespeare - Volume 1, page 41

Forms of dandypratt

pluraldandypratts

Questions about dandypratt

What is dandypratt the alternative form of?
Dandypratt is the alternative form of dandiprat.

Words near dandypratt in the dictionary

  1. dandyizing
  2. dandyling
  3. dandylings
  4. dandyprat
  5. dandyprats
  6. dandypratt
  7. dandypratts
  8. Dandys
  9. Dane
  10. Dane ax
  11. Dane axe

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