elitedom

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English

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Etymology

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From elite +‎ -dom.

Noun

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elitedom (uncountable)

  1. The realm or sphere of the elite.
    • 1986, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Decolonising the Mind, Heinemann, published 2005, page 12:
      English was the official vehicle and the magic formula to colonial elitedom.