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Word: nuncheon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1976-1976
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...origin of Lady Sally Jersey's nickname, the Prince Regent's confused marital status, and Lord Petersham's penchant for mixing snuff. Heyer's research into the lifestyle of the peerage may not have produced great sociological tracts, but she certainly knew what the requisite costume for a nuncheon party was, and why Beau Brummel was good ton and Letty Lade...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Heyer and Heyer | 1/15/1976 | See Source »

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