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单词 bumbledom
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  • Bumbledom was not dead, but its activities were less blatant.

    Mr. Punch's History of Modern England Vol. III of IV|Charles L. Graves

bumbledom

/ (ˈbʌmbəldəm) /

noun

self-importance in a minor office

Word Origin for bumbledom

C19: after Bumble, name of the beadle in Dickens' Oliver Twist (1837–38)

Words nearby bumbledom

bumbershoot, bumble, bumblebee, bumblebeefish, bumbleberry, bumbledom, bumblefoot, bumbleheaded, bumblepuppy, bumbling, bumboat
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