"hoydenism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hoydenisms [plural]
Etymology: hoyden + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hoyden|ism}} hoyden + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hoydenism (countable and uncountable, plural hoydenisms)
  1. The behaviour of a hoyden. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hoydenism-en-noun-kpqXMkiB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

Inflected forms

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