Noveldom

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The sphere of novels uncountable

    "These freedoms are not tolerated in American noveldom, and only a few futile "high-brows" sigh in vain for Thackeray's "happy harmless Fableland, where these things are.""

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"These freedoms are not tolerated in American noveldom, and only a few futile "high-brows" sigh in vain for Thackeray's "happy harmless Fableland, where these things are.""

Etymology

From novel + -dom.

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