panacherie
English edit
Etymology edit
From French panache (“a peacock's tail, decoration”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
panacherie (uncountable)
- (dated) Panache; flamboyant style.
- 1934, Thomas Burke, London in my Time:
- All of them were, and two still are, men of an “appearance” and panacherie too rare in these days when potential personalities masquerade as so many peas in a pod.