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fogydom, fogeydom|ˈfəʊgɪdəm| [f. prec. + -dom.] The state or condition of a fogy; the disposition and bearing of a fogy; fogies as a class.
1859Eminent Men & Pop. Bks. 158 The pleasures of Fogeydom. 1861Cornh. Mag. Sept. 327 Mr. Brown is now sinking, into the foggy depths of fogeydom. 1890Pall Mall G. 29 Aug. 3/1 The gentlemanlike fogeydom of Mr. Carteret. |