schoolgirldom
schoolgirldom noun: synonym of schoolgirlhood.
Noun
schoolgirldom (uncountable)
- Synonym of schoolgirlhood.
- He had also brought down a further reinforcement in the shape of his spinster-aunt, and fair young sister; the latter had surprised him, as he said, one fine morning, by throwing off the shackles of schoolgirldom, in which he had almost left her to oblivion.1853, Bannerford; or, The Valley of Gold, page 364
- Molly, in the regulation blue serge and coloured hat-ribbon of schoolgirldom, approached her grand-uncle with solemn eyes.1925, Ian Hay, Paid in Full, page 138
- Synonyms:
- schoolgirlhood
Synonyms of schoolgirldom
Origin of schoolgirldom
From schoolgirl + -dom.
Questions about schoolgirldom
- What does schoolgirldom mean?
- Schoolgirldom means synonym of schoolgirlhood.
- What part of speech is schoolgirldom?
- Schoolgirldom is a noun.
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