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bumbledom

Bumbledom (noun) means bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.

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bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.
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Etymology

From Mr. Bumble, a character in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, + -dom.

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"bumbledom" (noun) means bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.

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