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tuckermanities

tuckermanities is the plural of tuckermanity.

Meaning of tuckermanity

Noun

tuckermanity (plural tuckermanities)

  1. (rare) Poetry or literature, especially that which is excessively proper or moralist; literature by or in the style of Henry T. Tuckerman.
    • The general tuckermanities are arrant / Bubbles — ephemeral and so transparent1850, Edgar Alan Poe, “An Enigma”, in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, New York: J.S. Redfield, →OCLC, page 26

Questions about tuckermanities

What is tuckermanities the plural of?
Tuckermanities is the plural of tuckermanity.

Words near tuckermanities in the dictionary

  1. tuckerellids
  2. tuckering
  3. tuckering out
  4. tuckerization
  5. tuckerizations
  6. tuckermanities
  7. tuckermanity
  8. Tuckernuck
  9. tuckeroo
  10. tuckeroos
  11. tuckers

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