"jostlement" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: jostle + -ment Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jostle|ment}} jostle + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jostlement (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) crowding or bustle. Tags: archaic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-jostlement-en-noun--AUa1-FQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment

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          "text": "The Niigata of the Government, with its signs of progress in a western direction, is quite unattractive-looking as compared with the genuine Japanese Niigata, which is the neatest, cleanest, and most comfortable-looking town I have yet seen, and altogether free from the jostlement of a foreign settlement. It is renowned for the beautiful tea-houses, which attract visitors from distant places, and for the excellence of the theatres, and is the centre of the recreation and pleasure of a large district.",
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