— beauish , adj.
/boh/ , n. , pl. beaus, beaux /bohz/ , v.
n.
1. a frequent and attentive male companion.
2. a male escort for a girl or woman.
3. a dandy; fop.
v.t.
4. to escort (a girl or woman), as to a social gathering.
[ 1250-1300; ME bellus beautiful ]
Syn. 3. peacock, swell, blade, dude, coxcomb.