bigotdom

English

Etymology

From bigot + -dom.

Noun

bigotdom (uncountable)

  1. The domain or world of bigots; bigots collectively
    • 1967, Ira Harkey, The Smell of Burning Crosses:
      The Houston newsman and all the rest of Mississippi bigotdom were worked up over an editorial that had appeared that month in The Mississippian, a campus weekly at Ole Miss.
    • 1978, Evelyn Keyes, Scarlett O'Hara's Younger Sister:
      Fortunately I would be saved, it appears, from eternal exile in Bigotdom by Adolf Hitler and a riproaring, first- class orgasm.
    • 2016, Bernard Scrooge, Monkey Engine:
      Wop. The antichristdom. The crayfishdom. The crawdadom.
      Officious, rudimentary bigots. The bigotdom.
      Poorest scientists. The poordom. The telephonedom.
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