Macaroni

n.

Long slender tubes made of a paste chiefly of wheat flour, and used as an article of food; Italian or Genoese paste.

n.

A medley; something droll or extravagant.

n.

A sort of droll or fool.

n.

A finical person; a fop; -- applied especially to English fops of about 1775.

n.

The designation of a body of Maryland soldiers in the Revolutionary War, distinguished by a rich uniform.


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