Definition of "dandyism" [dan•dy•ism]

• The manners and dress of a dandy. (noun)

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• "Yet the idealism implicit in his project, which, I have suggested, runs parallel to dandyism, is complicated by the awareness that the"
• "The rider, a young man with a very handsome face, and dressed with that peculiar care which we commonly call dandyism, cried out, good-humouredly, "Don't be afraid; the horse sha'n't hurt any of you."
• ""And you could go on to argue that their particular kind of dandyism was socially conservative and even contributed to the Thatcher mood."