flunkydom
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]flunkydom (uncountable)
- The state of being a flunkey.
- 1850, [Charles Kingsley], Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC:
- Can you deny that you've been off and on lately between flunkydom and The Cause, like a donkey between two bottles of hay?
References
[edit]- “flunkydom”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.