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-dom definition

-dom (dəm)

  1. rank, position, or dominion of kingdom
  2. fact or state of being martyrdom
  3. a total of all who are officialdom

Etymology: ME & OE dom, state, condition, power: see doom

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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