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  1. bluestockingism

    Bluestockingism refers to a movement or trend, typically associated with the 18th century, in which women were actively engaged in intellectual pursuits and discussion, often crossing social boundaries and challenging traditional gender roles. The term originates from the blue stockings worn by the members of a literary and intellectual society founded by Elizabeth Montagu in London in the mid-18th century. Bluestockingism was characterized by a thirst for knowledge, education, and intellectual discourse among women that was previously reserved primarily for men.

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  1. Bluestockingismnoun

    the character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bluestockingism in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bluestockingism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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