Janeiteism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The love or worship of the works of Jane Austen. uncountable

    "[F]ew true admirers will hesitate, much, to admit to the possession of a mug or a tea towel from Chawton. To do so is not necessarily latter-day Janeiteism."

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"[F]ew true admirers will hesitate, much, to admit to the possession of a mug or a tea towel from Chawton. To do so is not necessarily latter-day Janeiteism."

Etymology

From Janeite + -ism.

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