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"He was dressed like a toff, and he had a black beard, cut square at the end, and a pale face."
(obsolete) An elegantly dressed person.
(UK) A person of the upper class or high class pretence and usually communicating an air of superiority."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toff: In British English slang, a toff is a mildly derogatory term for someone with an aristocratic background, particularly someone who exudes an air of superiority.
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