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1,402 words match “DOM”

ARCHDUKEDOM n.
An archduchy.
ATMIDOMETER n.
An instrument for measuring the evaporation from water, ice, or snow. Brande & C.
BACHELORDOM n.
The state of bachelorhood; the whole body of bachelors.
BIRTHDOM n.
The land of one's birth; one's inheritance. [R.] Shak.
BISHOPDOM n.
Jurisdiction of a bishop; episcopate. "Divine right of bishopdom." Milton.
BOREDOM n. 2 definitions
The state of being bored, or pestered; a state of ennui. Dickens.
BRACHYDOME n.
A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis. See Dome.
CECIDOMYIA n.
A genus of small dipterous files, including several very injurious species, as the Hessian fly. See Hessian fly.
CHRISTENDOM n. 4 definitions
ptism; or, more generally, any name or appelation. [Obs.] Pretty, fond, adoptious christendoms. Shak.
CHURCHDOM n.
The institution, government, or authority of a church. [R.] Bp. Pearson.
CLINODOME n.
See under Dome.
COCKNEYDOM n.
The region or home of cockneys; cockneys, collectively. Thackeray.
CUCKOLDOM n.
The state of a cuckold; cuckolds, collectively. Addison.
DUKEDOM n. 2 definitions
The territory of a duke.
DUNCEDOM n.
The realm or domain of dunces. [Jocose] Carlyle.
EARLDOM n. 2 definitions
status, title, or dignity of an earl. He [Pulteney] shrunk into insignificancy and an earldom. Chesterfield.
EDOMITE n.
One of the descendants of Esau or Edom, the brother of Jacob; an Idumean.
ENDOME v.
To cover as with a dome.
ENDOMETRITIS n.
Inflammation of the endometrium.
ENDOMETRIUM n.
The membrane lining the inner surface of the uterus, or womb.
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