Wenchdom

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The domain or world of wenches; wenches collectively uncountable

    "Daily did he return home, triumphant warriorto the faithful wench and the two brats -- the young bastard, albehim princely, and young bitch, albeher queenly, destined for war and wenchdom."

  2. 2
    The state or condition of being a wench; wenchhood uncountable

    "Unlovely is the project which would take womanhood out of its graceful place in creation, and substitute for it a brawling, political wenchdom, and a sisterhood of hussies for the polling-booths."

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"Daily did he return home, triumphant warriorto the faithful wench and the two brats -- the young bastard, albehim princely, and young bitch, albeher queenly, destined for war and wenchdom."

Etymology

From wench + -dom.

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