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Mayfairish
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English
Etymology
From en Mayfair ish.
Pronunciation
en /ˈmeɪfɛəɹɪʃ/ RP
en /ˈmeɪfɛɹɪʃ/ GA
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of the affluent area of Mayfair in London.
en Stratford 1962 Peter Hall lets it be very obvious that he doesn't believe in fairies of the old-fashioned sort but only in the Mayfairish variety. P.C. Bailey https://www.jstor.org/stable/41553591 1962
en 2011 J. J. Kennedy The Man Who Wrote the Teddy Bears' Picnic 100 By contrast, he is urbane, Mayfairish and pleasantly casual. He drifted into music-publishing four years ago 'as a joke'. Then, he began in one room. Now, his offices fill an entire building,
en 2013 Ruth Dudley Edwards Newspapermen One night she invited me to meet her from her advertising agency in a rather posh Mayfairish pub and I was saying to her, “What does this character look like?”