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 Definitions of comstockery  [ˈkʌm stɒk ə ri, ˈkɒm-]  

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Definition of 'comstockery' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Comstockery
(sometimes l.c.) censorship or vigorous condemnation of literary and artistic works for alleged obscenity; prudery.

Etymology:  (1900–05; after A. Comstock ; see -ery)

Definition of 'comstockery' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Comstockery
censorship because of perceived obscenity or immorality



'comstockery' - Nearby Entries  

comradely  comradery  comradeship  comstock  comstock mealybug  comstock's mealybug  comstockery  



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