Indomania

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Enthusiasm for India or its people or culture. uncountable

    "During the Indomania period, many prominent Englishmen took Indian wives, but such was no longer encouraged."

Example

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"During the Indomania period, many prominent Englishmen took Indian wives, but such was no longer encouraged."

Etymology

From Indo- + -mania.

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