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George IV

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was nicknamed “The First Gentleman of Europe,” “Fum the Fourth,” “Prince Florizel,” “The Adonis of fifty,” and “The Fat Adonis of fifty.” (See each of these nicknames.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Gentle (g soft)
Gentle Shepherd (The)
Gentleman (g soft)
Gentlemen of Paper and Wax
Geoffrey Crayon
Geology (g soft)
Geomancy (g soft)
Geometry (g soft)
George II
George III
George IV
George, Mark, John (SS.)
George (St.) (g soft)
George a Green
George Eliot
George Geith
George Sand
George Street (Strand, London)
Geraint (g hard)
Geraldine
Geranium (g soft)

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George IV.