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"Section F, G and H"


4. Genteel; well-bred; as, fashionable
society.


Time is like a fashionable host

That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand.

Shak.


Fash"ion*a*ble, n. A person who
conforms to the fashions; -- used chiefly in the plural.


Fash"ion*a*ble*ness, n. State of
being fashionable.


Fash"ion*a*bly, adv. In a
fashionable manner.


Fash"ioned (?), a. Having a
certain style or fashion; as old-fashioned; new-
fashioned.


Fash"ion*er (?), n. One who
fashions, forms, ar gives shape to anything.
[R.]


The fashioner had accomplished his task, and
the dresses were brought home.
Sir W. Scott.


Fash"ion*ist (?), n. An obsequious
follower of the modes and fashions.
[R.] Fuller.


Fash"ion*less, a. Having no
fashion.


Fash"ion-mon`ger (?), n.


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