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oafdom en · NOUN

Etymology

From oaf + -dom.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The state or condition of an oaf; oafishness.
    • Only a little removed from the predatory oafdom of male adolescence, he is suspicious of Christian and covertly protective of Cher's person and future. 1999, Barbara Tepa Lupack, Nineteenth-Century Women at the Movies, page 123: