"ladhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From lad + -hood. Etymology templates: {{af|en|lad|-hood}} lad + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ladhood (uncountable)
  1. The state or condition of being a lad Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-ladhood-en-noun-bLjHfpur Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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          "text": "For all the novel's examination of the more negative aspects of male bonding, however, James Campbell detects more commonly an assertion of the New Lad image which has spawned so many men's magazines, television programmes and cultural forums from the 1990s onwards: 'Glue has an epic scale; it charts the rites of passage from boyhood to ladhood (no Welsh character has progressed beyond the latter)'.",
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