American Fancy was a decorative style popular in the United States between 1790-1840.
References
*Sumpter Priddy "American Fancy: Exuberance in the Arts, 1790-1840"
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
American Fancy Rat and Mouse Association — The American Fancy Rat and Mouse Association (AFRMA), formed in 1983, [http://www.2camels.com/american fancy rat and mouse annual show.php American Fancy Rat and Mouse Annual Show ] ] is a California based club of rodent enthusiasts that… … Wikipedia
Fancy rat — This article is about pet brown rats. For pet Gambian pouched rats, see Gambian pouched rat. For pet black rats, see Black rat. A common hooded fancy rat The fancy rat is a domesticated brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), which is the most common type … Wikipedia
Fancy mouse — A tame black fancy mouse Fancy mice ( fancy , in this context, means hobby ) are domesticated breeds of the common or house mouse (Mus musculus). The terms fancy and feeder mice are often used interchangeably by retailers, and are in fact the… … Wikipedia
fancy — I UK [ˈfænsɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms fancy : present tense I/you/we/they fancy he/she/it fancies present participle fancying past tense fancied past participle fancied ** 1) British informal to want to have or do something What do you… … English dictionary
fancy — fan|cy1 [ fænsi ] adjective * ▸ 1 with lots of decorations ▸ 2 complicated/difficult ▸ 3 intended to impress ▸ 4 expensive/fashionable ▸ 5 prices: too high ▸ 6 food: very good 1. ) not plain or simple but with a lot of decorations or extra parts … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Fancy dance — or pan Indian dancing is a style of dance some believe was originally created by members of the Lakota peoples around the turn of the 20th Century in an attempt to preserve their culture and religion at a time when practicing it was largely… … Wikipedia
Fancy pigeon — Fancy pigeons are domesticated varieties of the Rock Pigeon ( Columba livia ). They are bred by pigeon fanciers for various traits relating to size, shape, color, and behavior.cite book |last=Levi |first=Wendell |title= The Pigeon|year=… … Wikipedia
American Indian Dance Theatre — is a professional performing arts company presenting the dances and songs of Native Americans in the United States and the First Nations of Canada. The group was founded in 1987 and includes members from many different tribal backgrounds.In 2006… … Wikipedia
American Music Awards 2010 — Дата проведения 21 ноября 2010 Место проведения Nokia Theatre, Лос Анджелес, Калифорния Трансляция в США Телеканал ABC … Википедия
fancy-pants — American & Australian, informal trying to seem too attractive or too clever in a way that is false. We liked the restaurant s food but not the fancy pants decor. (always before noun) I don t know what she sees in that fancy pants college… … New idioms dictionary
