"tuckermanity" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Coined in or around 1848 by Edgar Alan Poe as tuckermanities (see quote below) from the name of Henry Theodore Tuckerman, an American author, plus -ity. Compare humanities.",
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          "ref": "1850, Edgar Alan Poe, “An Enigma”, in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, New York: J.S. Redfield, →OCLC, page 26:",
          "text": "The general tuckermanities are arrant / Bubbles — ephemeral and so transparent",
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          "ref": "1986, Kermit Vanderbilt, American Literature and the Academy, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, →ISBN, page 91:",
          "text": "Also in 1852 came Henry T. Tuckerman's school manual \"Sketch of American Literature\" appended to Shaw's Outline of American Literature. Written in the starch-collared prose that gave rise to the term Tuckermanity, the sketch was an old-fashioned blend of literary history and moral precept",
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          "ref": "1990, Robert Hendrickson, American Literary Anecdotes, New York: Facts On File, →ISBN, page 223:",
          "text": "Some wag coined the word \"tuckermanity,\" formed on his [Henry Theodore Tuckerman's] name and on the analogy of \"humanity,\" and meaning excessive propriety and conventionality in the literary treatment of love.",
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        "Poetry or literature, especially that which is excessively proper or moralist; literature by or in the style of Henry T. Tuckerman."
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        "(rare) Poetry or literature, especially that which is excessively proper or moralist; literature by or in the style of Henry T. Tuckerman."
      ],
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  "etymology_text": "Coined in or around 1848 by Edgar Alan Poe as tuckermanities (see quote below) from the name of Henry Theodore Tuckerman, an American author, plus -ity. Compare humanities.",
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          "ref": "1850, Edgar Alan Poe, “An Enigma”, in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, New York: J.S. Redfield, →OCLC, page 26:",
          "text": "The general tuckermanities are arrant / Bubbles — ephemeral and so transparent",
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          "ref": "1986, Kermit Vanderbilt, American Literature and the Academy, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, →ISBN, page 91:",
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