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Fop’s Alley

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The passage between the tiers of benches, right and left, in the Opera-house, frequented by mashers and other exquisites.

 

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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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Foot
Foot-breadth
Foot-lights
Foot Monsters
Foot-notes
Foot-pound
Foot of a Page
Footing
Footman’s Wand (A)
Footmen
Fop’s Alley
Foppington (Lord)
Forbears
Forbës
Forbidden Fruit (The)
Foreible Feeble School
Ford
Fordelis (in Orlando Furioso)
Fore
Fore-and-Aft
Forecastle