bumbledom
noun/ˈbʌmbl̩dm̩/
Etymology
From Mr. Bumble, a character in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, + -dom.
Definitions
bureaucracy
bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.
- With the meekness went a strain of mild obstinacy exquisitely calculated to infuriate the self-important bumbledom of that time, as when the Friends refused to remove their hats before the Court that was to try them.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for bumbledom. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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