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1647 stage play
The Coxcomb is an early Jacobean era stage play, a comedy written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher. It was initially published in the first Beaumont
The_Coxcomb_(play)
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birds Coxcomb (plant) or Celosia, a small genus of edible and ornamental plants The Coxcomb (play), an early Jacobean era stage play The Coxcomb (album)
Coxcomb
Man overly concerned with his appearance
appearance and clothes in 17th-century England. Some of the many similar alternative terms are: coxcomb, fribble, popinjay (meaning 'parrot'), dandy, fashion-monger
Fop
17th-century play by Thomas Shadwell
(described in the cast list as "the Orator, a florid coxcomb"), Sir Samuel Hearty ("a brisk, amorous, adventurous, unfortunate coxcomb; one that by the help of
The_Virtuoso_(play)
Team writers of the early Jacobean era
1647). Beaumont/Fletcher plays, later revised by Massinger: Thierry and Theodoret, tragedy (c. 1607?; printed 1621) The Coxcomb, comedy (1608–10; printed
Beaumont_and_Fletcher
English founder of modern nursing (1820–1910)
a "coxcomb", but later that term would frequently be used for the individual diagrams. She made extensive use of coxcombs to present reports on the nature
Florence_Nightingale
Character in Twelfth Night
Andrew does not appear in the play after a drunken Sir Toby's rejection of his assistance : "Will you help? An ass-head and a coxcomb and a knave, a thin-faced
Sir_Andrew_Aguecheek
British actor (born 1946)
Beaumont and Fletcher's The Coxcomb at the Sam Wanamaker theatre on Bankside. In 1990, he appeared as a doctor in the first episode of the comedy Keeping Up
Bruce_Alexander_(actor)
Method of fastening or securing linear material
trick knot due to the speed with which it can be made. Coxcombing is a decorative knotwork performed by sailors during the Age of Sail. The general purpose
Knot
English polymath (1819–1900)
approached the aspect of wilful imposture. I have seen, and heard, much of cockney impudence before now, but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred
John_Ruskin
English novelist (1709–1789)
Memoirs of a Coxcomb (1751) Dictionary of Love (1753) Titus Vespasian (1755) (unperformed play) The Ladies Subscription (1755) (unperformed play) Tombo-Chiqui
John_Cleland
English playwright (1584–1616)
1626; 1647) Beaumont/Fletcher plays, later revised by Massinger: Thierry and Theodoret, tragedy (c. 1607?; 1621) The Coxcomb, comedy (c. 1608–10; 1647) Beggars'
Francis_Beaumont
1670 play
Sir Salomon; Or, The Cautious Coxcomb is a 1670 comedy play by the English writer John Caryll. It has often been staged under the title Sir Solomon Single
Sir_Solomon_Single
British actor
The piece had, says Downes, a wonderful success, and was played before the court at Dover. In Caryl's ‘Sir Solomon, or the Cautious Coxcomb,’ played in
William Smith (actor, died 1696)
William_Smith_(actor,_died_1696)
English playwright (1579–1625)
1620) The Coxcomb, comedy (c. 1608–10; 1647) The Maid's Tragedy, Tragedy (c. 1609; 1619) A King and No King, tragicomedy (1611; 1619) The Captain, comedy
John_Fletcher_(playwright)
English novelist and dramatist (1798–1861)
Adventures of a Coxcomb, published in 1841. Gore also met with success as a playwright, writing eleven plays that made their way onto the London stage,
Catherine_Gore
English statesman (1626–1712)
courage, and was worthy to command; but that Richard, that coxcomb and poltroon, was surely the basest fellow alive; what is become of that fool?" Cromwell
Richard_Cromwell
American musician
2000) The Spectrum Between CD/LP (Drag City/P-Vine, 2000) "Aux Noctambules" 3" CD (Rectangle, 2000) The Coxcomb LP/picture disc (Rectangle, 1999) The Thicket
David_Grubbs
English actor-manager, playwright, and poet laureate
something of the coxcomb". These were the kind of comic parts where Cibber's affectation and mannerism were desirable. In 1738–39, he played Shallow in
Colley_Cibber
Irish Protestant clergyman and writer (1780–1824)
dancer; a coxcomb in dress and manners." In July 1834, a decade after his death, the Christian Examiner, and Church of Ireland Magazine praised the late Rev
Charles_Maturin
1922 novel by James Joyce
of uneducated and undisciplined coxcombs." In his 1930 book-length study of the novel, Stuart Gilbert said that the "personages of Ulysses are not fictitious"
Ulysses_(novel)
Helmet from the United Kingdom
became known as the "coxcomb". The early Metropolitan Police helmet had a "garter" style badge on the front of the helmet which had the officer's personal
Custodian_helmet
City in Oregon, United States
built atop Coxcomb Hill above the town. Its inner circular staircase allows visitors to climb to see a panoramic view of the town, the surrounding lands
Astoria,_Oregon
Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator (1757–1809)
"great coxcomb". In 1790, Ball received a command and from then on he was continuously employed. In May 1798, Ball commanded HMS Alexander in the Mediterranean
Alexander_Ball
Collection of character sketches
rounded likenesses (The Eclectic Review), or that he weakens his position by showing "a dash of the coxcomb in his criticisms" (The Gentleman's Magazine)—nevertheless
The_Spirit_of_the_Age
English playwright (1583–1640)
Francis Beaumont: Thierry and Theodoret, tragedy (c. 1607?; printed 1621) The Coxcomb, comedy (1608–10; printed 1647) Beggars' Bush, comedy (c. 1612–15?; revised
Philip_Massinger
1909 play by George Bernard Shaw
coxcomb. My god must continually strive to surpass himself." When he heard that Leo Tolstoy had shown an interest in the ideas expressed in the play,
The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet
The_Shewing-Up_of_Blanco_Posnet
c. 1604 picaresque novel by Francisco de Quevedo
meeting with two Coxcombs, with whom he passed the time on the way; one was an Engineer, t'other a Fencer". The Life and Adventures of Buscon the Witty Spaniard
El_Buscón
English actor
in 18, for the following plays: His total is second only to Lowin's 21. The lists for The Coxcomb and The Humorous Lieutenant refer to the companies to
Joseph_Taylor_(actor)
17th-century play by Beaumont and Fletcher
era stage play, a tragicomedy written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher and first published in 1619. It has traditionally been among the most highly
A_King_and_No_King
Poetic form based on syllable count
these are emphasized for the reader by indentation, but hidden from the listener by radical enjambment ("fawn- / brown" and "coxcomb- / tinted"). Elizabeth
Syllabic_verse
History and cultural significance of pies in American cuisine
meats like tongue, coxcombs, mutton and other ingredients added to the pie along with the chicken. American cooks stripped many of the European elements
Pie_in_American_cuisine
returns to England in a very mean state. Sir Novelty Fashion, a coxcomb that loves to be the first in all foppery Elder Worthy, a sober gentleman of a fair
Love's_Last_Shift
Short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mother Rigby reflects, "There are thousands upon thousands of coxcombs and charlatans in the world, made up of just such a jumble of wornout, forgotten,
Feathertop
1722 play
Indiana but betrothed to Lucinda Myrtle, in love with Lucinda Cimberton, a coxcomb Humphrey, an old servant to Sir John Tom, servant to Bevil Junior Daniel
The_Conscious_Lovers
English actor and dramatist (1587–1620)
he performed in the theatre in Whitefriars and, frequently, at court, in plays such as Beaumont and Fletcher's The Coxcomb. From the latter years of this
Nathan_Field
American cooking competition television series
Chris Cosentino. The theme ingredient was offal (organ meats, pig trotters, coxcombs, and others), an ingredient with which each of the chefs is known to
Iron_Chef_America
British writer and musician
The Logan Rock (chamber opera, 1956) The Prince of Coxcombs (after Vanbrugh: The Relapse, 1965) The Three Wise Men (church chamber opera' 1967) The Prisoner
Inglis_Gundry
Books of the Tarzan series of Edgar Rice Burroughs
טרזן) is a long-established Hebrew word, translatable as "dandy, fop, coxcomb" (according to R. Alcalay's Complete Hebrew-English Dictionary of 1990)
Tarzan_(book_series)
English writer and poet (1689–1762)
human history, and representing the states of mind "of knaves, coxcombs, the mob, and party zealous—all characteristic of the London of her time". "Epistle
Lady_Mary_Wortley_Montagu
Imitative work created humorously from original work
meaning. In the social context of his era, an example can be seen in King Lear where the fool is introduced with his coxcomb to be a parody of the king. Sir
Parody
and coxcomb. The episode also featured appearances by Igor and The Monster from the Broadway production of "Young Frankenstein." ^35This is the first
List of Iron Chef America episodes
List_of_Iron_Chef_America_episodes
Irish socialite (1715–1791)
society … the Learned, the witty, the old & young, the grave, gay, wise & unwise, the fine bred Man & the pert coxcomb; The elegant female, the chaste Matron
Elizabeth_Vesey
cowherder cowleech cowlick cowlike cowling cowman cowmilk cownose cowpox cowl coxcomb crab crabfish crablike crabling crabstick crabwise crack crackdown cracker
List of English words of Old English origin
List_of_English_words_of_Old_English_origin
Mountain in the Rocky Mountains
generations, Longs Peak played a part in the seasonal migrations, hunting practices, and cosmology of Ute and Arapaho Indians. The Arapaho called Longs Peak
Longs_Peak
Barrie Keeffe – Heaven Scent John Kirkmorris – Coxcomb John Peacock – Attard in Retirement Olwen Wymark – The Child 1980 Stewart Parker – Kamikaze Ground
Giles_Cooper_Awards
English antiquary, satirical poet and Member of Parliament
not deep; he was a man of the world,– of very polished manners,– but a coxcomb and a petit maître". Ellis's epitaph, written by George Canning, includes
George_Ellis_(poet)
British actor
likely with the Lady Elizabeth's Men in 1613, and acted in their productions of Fletcher's The Coxcomb and the Fletcher/Massinger play The Honest Man's
Robert_Benfield
Collections of plays by John Fletcher and others
The Beaumont and Fletcher folios are two large folio collections of the stage plays of John Fletcher and his collaborators. The first was issued in 1647
Beaumont_and_Fletcher_folios
American painter (1834–1903)
expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face. Whistler, seeing the attack in the newspaper, replied
James_McNeill_Whistler
grey partridge). comb Also, cockscomb (coxcomb and other sp. variants). A fleshy growth or crest on the top of the head of gallinaceous birds, such as turkeys
Glossary_of_bird_terms
Mountain in Colorado, United States
Downtown Denver, 12 miles to the east, can be seen clearly from the mountain. It is known for its natural scenery and has played a major role in area recreation
Lookout_Mountain_(Colorado)
Mountain in Colorado, US
sacred place by the Weeminuche Ute band. It is still a sacred place to their descendants, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, and still plays a role in their
Ute_Mountain
Material or logistical assistance for people in need
campaigned for the founding of the Royal Commission on the Health of the Army. She advocated for the use of statistics and coxcombs to portray the needs of
Humanitarian_aid
Jacobean era stage play
scholarship accepts the play as a work originally by Beaumont and Fletcher that was later revised by Massinger, comparable to Love's Cure, The Coxcomb, and Beggars'
Thierry_and_Theodoret
Jacobean play
honour; he has the "nice valour" (that is, finicky pride) of the title. (One unsympathetic courtier calls him a "vainglorious coxcomb"—though not to his
The_Nice_Valour
Company of actors in Jacobean London
Cupid's Revenge, The Coxcomb, and The Knight of Malta, ended up as King's Men's plays. The company reappeared in London in 1622. The actors worked for
Lady_Elizabeth's_Men
small Fortune, married to Charlotte Squire Wouldbe - a proud, pragmatical Coxcomb of poor extraction, husband to Dowdy Much of She Ventures and He Wins can
She_Ventures_and_He_Wins
Phanariote Greek Prince of Wallachia
a "sensible, agreeable man, remarkably handsome, and a good dash of the coxcomb." Alexandros Mavrokordatos had also joined this "Phanariote colony",
John_Caradja
The Old Curiosity Shop Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty Catherine Gore Greville, or a Season in Paris Cecil, or Adventures of a Coxcomb Cecil
1841_in_literature
architectural commissions from the 1930s until the 1950s. During the rebuilding of Britain after the Second World War, demand increased for the monumental figurative
List of sculptures by Jacob Epstein
List_of_sculptures_by_Jacob_Epstein
British baron and poet
Salomon Single, or the Cautious Coxcomb, upon the pattern of Molière's The School for Wives, came out in 1671, . In 1679, during the so-called "Popish
John_Caryll_(senior)
Wife (adapted from Molière) John Caryll – Sir Salomon, or the Cautious Coxcomb Edward Howard – The Women's Conquest Molière – Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Jean
1670_in_literature
English actor
Edward Moore's comedy, The Foundling. For 31 years, Dodd remained there. During this long period he played mainly beaux and coxcombs, regarded as a successor
James_William_Dodd
singers, the epilogue to D'Avenant's Man's the Master. After the death of D'Avenant, Sandford was, in 1669, Wary in Sir Solomon, or the Cautious Coxcomb, taken
Samuel_Sandford
British politician and Irish peer
reflecting on the prospects of a duel, sourly dismissed Sherard as "an old passionate coxcomb who is lame, crazy and aged", but the difference must
Bennet Sherard, 2nd Baron Sherard
Bennet_Sherard,_2nd_Baron_Sherard
French record producer and engineer
left." Vernhes was also a member of the short-lived indie rock band Baby Tooth, playing guitar and backing vocals. The band released one single and an EP
Nicolas_Vernhes
Musical artist
Emerge Music in 1999. The follow-up release in 2000 was the "All Word, No Play" vinyl single. Francis’ self-released "Sick Of" series also included some
Joe_Beats
English actor
1792 the first Larron, a smuggler, in The Fugitive, altered by Francis Richardson from The Coxcomb of Beaumont and Fletcher. At Drury Lane he played Gripe
Ralph_Wewitzer
qualified rather for tragedy or fine gentlemen than the brisk fops and pert coxcombs he ordinarily played. He was unable, however, to speak a serious line
Henry Woodward (English actor)
Henry_Woodward_(English_actor)
Israeli author and poet
Karni, 1960 [Medinat Israel] Mr. Coxcomb Went to the Army, Sh. Zimenson, 1964 [Mar Karbol Hitgayess] Eliezer and the Carrot, Sh. Zimenson, 1964 [Eliezer
Levin_Kipnis
Mountain in Colorado, United States
generations, Longs Peak played a part in the seasonal migrations, hunting practices, and cosmology of Ute and Arapaho Indians. The Arapaho called Longs Peak
Mount_Meeker
Man-made reservoir in Sydney, Australia
North Rocks Road, to the north by Hunts Creek, to the east by the private bushland and playing fields of The King's School, and to the south by James Ruse
Lake_Parramatta
1766 travel book by Tobias Smollett
to compose: but all of them talk familiarly of the arts, and return finished connoisseurs and coxcombs, to their own country. Smollett consistently rejects
Travels Through France and Italy
Travels_Through_France_and_Italy
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