hyper-fashionable

Updated: May 1, 2025

There never was a shallower conceit than that of establishing the sense attached to a word centuries ago, by showing what it means now. Pity that hyper-fashionable mantuamakers and milliners were not a little quicker at taking hints from some of our Doctors of Divinity.

American Anti-Slavery Society - The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4