butter-and-egg man

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butter-and-egg man
A prosperous dairy farmer (or other wealthy rural citizen), seen as coming into the big city and ostentatiously living it up

He puffed on the big cigar that he always had stuck in his face and posed back like a big butter-and-egg man.