monkeydom

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English

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Etymology

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monkey +‎ -dom

Noun

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monkeydom (uncountable)

  1. The state or essence of being a monkey.
    • 2010, R. L. Garner, The Speech of Monkeys, page 37:
      She was not an exception to that general rule which governs monkeydom, which is to suspect every one of doing wrong except itself.

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