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gaoldom

gaoldom noun: dated spelling of jaildom.

Noun

gaoldom (uncountable)

  1. (Commonwealth) Dated spelling of jaildom.

Origin of gaoldom

From gaol + -dom.

Questions about gaoldom

What does gaoldom mean?
Gaoldom means dated spelling of jaildom.
What part of speech is gaoldom?
Gaoldom is a noun.

Words near gaoldom in the dictionary

  1. gaolbirds
  2. gaolbreak
  3. gaolbreaker
  4. gaolbreakers
  5. gaolbreaks
  6. gaoldom
  7. gaoled
  8. gaoler
  9. gaoleress
  10. gaoleresses
  11. gaolers

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