Definitions
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- noun The realm or sphere of
duffers .
Etymologies
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duffer + -dom
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Examples
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Such perfect virtuosity in dufferdom can be acquired only by constant practice.
Yet Again Max Beerbohm 1914
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All the aforesaid dufferdom, therefore, increases the burden of the taxpayer.
Yet Again Max Beerbohm 1914
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A press clamour for invention and scientific initiative was stifled under a committee of elderly celebrities and eminent dufferdom; from the outset, the Ministry of Munitions seemed under the influence of the "business man." ...
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