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Definition: DOWAGERISM

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Noun 1. The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Dowagerism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: DOWAGERISM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DOWAGERISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)