Highflyer
[haiflaiә]
Examples
- Mrs Boffin, Wegg,' said Boffin, 'is a highflyer at Fashion. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- He's only married a week, and I saw him and some other military chaps handing Mrs. Highflyer to her carriage after the play. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Mrs Boffin, as I've mentioned, is a highflyer at Fashion; at present I'm not. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Typist: Yvette