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单词 owldom
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owldomn.

Brit. /ˈaʊld(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈaʊld(ə)m/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: owl n., -dom suffix.
Etymology: < owl n. + -dom suffix.
rare.
The realm or domain of owls.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > giddiness, empty-headedness > [noun] > solemn foolishness > domain of
owldom1850
1850 T. Carlyle Latter-day Pamphlets (1872) iii. 120 Owldom shall continue a flourishing empire.
2000 Seattle Times (Nexis) 6 Aug. a1 The bully of owldom: A recent immigrant to the West, the aggressive, territorial barred owl can live most anywhere.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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