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hussydom

hussydom noun: the realm or sphere of hussies.

Noun

hussydom (uncountable)

  1. The realm or sphere of hussies.
    • But their veneer of gentility was always ready to peel off, laying bare the cheap underlay of vulgar hussydom, […]1996, Rosalind J. Marsh, Women in Russia and Ukraine, page 58

Origin of hussydom

From hussy + -dom.

Questions about hussydom

What does hussydom mean?
Hussydom means the realm or sphere of hussies.
What part of speech is hussydom?
Hussydom is a noun.

Words near hussydom in the dictionary

  1. husstusses
  2. husstussie
  3. husstussies
  4. hussy
  5. hussy up
  6. hussydom
  7. hussying up
  8. hussyness
  9. Hust
  10. Hustad
  11. Hustads

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