electrickery

Definitions

Electricity, or the technological advances that it underpins.

humorous, uncountable

Examples

“Yez can't expect⟳, soshallism to work⟳ hand in hand with flyin' machines, electrickery, an' all th' other various an' many infernal inventions what have⟳ come⟳ about in this age of nervous' an' high-tenshioned fackadoodalums.”

“"Why did we return⟳ to this time, Touchwood?" Catweazle asked the toad. "Why did we leave⟳ the world of electrickery?"”

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