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单词 matronism
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matronismn.

Brit. /ˈmeɪtrənɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmeɪtrənɪzəm/
Forms: 1600s matronisme (Scottish), 1800s– matronism.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: matron n., -ism suffix.
Etymology: < matron n. + -ism suffix.
rare.
1. = matronhood n.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married woman > [noun] > quality
matronism1606
matronliness1852
1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall Ded. sig. B2v Your Mother,..the mirrour of all godly graue matronisme.
1854 M. A. Power in Keepsake 84 To a lad of my age, the idea of a woman of thirty was connected with nothing but associations of far-advanced old maidenhood or very ripe matronism.
2. Guardianship by a matron. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > guardianship of minor or incapable person > by a matron
matronage1771
matronism1815
1815 Zeluca I. 95 I know that in this age female matronism is as serviceable as paternal vigilance can be to daughters.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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