Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The character, manner, or habits of a blue-stocking; female learning or pedantry.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun colloq. The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun colloquial The character or manner of a
bluestocking ;female pedantry .
Etymologies
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bluestocking + -ism
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