Meaning of Bumbledom | Babel Free

Definitions

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

countable, uncountable

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Examples

“With the meekness went a strain of mild obstinacy exquisitely calculated to infuriate the self-important bumbledom of that time, as when the Friends refused to remove their hats before the Court that was to try them.”

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