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Webster 1913 Edition
Dowagerism
Dow′a-ger-ism
,Noun.
The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively.
Mansions that have passed away into
dowagerism
. Thackeray.
Definition 2024
dowagerism
dowagerism
English
Noun
dowagerism (uncountable)
- The rank or condition of a dowager.
- Mansions that have passed away into dowagerism. — Thackeray.