Gnomery

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A place set aside for the display of garden gnomes. countable

    "His gnomery at Lamport Hall, Northamptonshire, lasted until the second world war, when soldiers used the ceramic inhabitants for target practice."

  2. 2
    The craft of displaying and arranging garden gnomes. uncountable

Example

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"His gnomery at Lamport Hall, Northamptonshire, lasted until the second world war, when soldiers used the ceramic inhabitants for target practice."

Etymology

From gnome + -ery.

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