单词 | prigdom |
释义 | > as lemmasˈprigdom ˈprigdom n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > affected propriety prudery1708 primness1713 priggery1743 priggism1753 prudishness1760 priggishness1768 missishness1839 missiness1857 prigdom1873 prudity1891 Comstockery1905 prighood1906 nice nellyism1933 prissiness1934 1873 Galaxy Dec. 858/2 Arthur himself is a native-born citizen of the thriving and populous empire of Prigdom. 1884 J. Hawthorne N. Hawthorne & Wife I. 120 He steered equally clear of the Scylla of prigdom, and the Charybdis of recklessness. 2004 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 5 June 99 Millhouse takes insufferable prigdom almost over the limit as horrid Count Car-Magnus. < as lemmas |
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