Puppyism

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  • n. Extreme meanness, affectation, conceit, or impudence.
  • n. Youthful folly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Extreme meanness, affectation, conceit, or impudence.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Conduct becoming a puppy; silly, conceited foppishness; empty-headed affectation.
  • Word Usage
    "Lounging near the doors, and in remote corners, were various knots of silly young men, displaying various varieties of puppyism and stupidity; amusing all sensible people near them with their folly and conceit; and happily thinking themselves the objects of general admiration — a wise and merciful dispensation which no good man will quarrel with."
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