Definition of Puppydom

1. Noun. The state of being a puppy; puppyhood. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Puppydom

1. the world of puppies [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puppydom

puppied
puppies
pupping
puppodum
puppodums
puppy
puppy-dog eyes
puppy chow
puppy dog
puppy dog eyes
puppy fat
puppy feet
puppy love
puppy mill
puppy mills
puppydom (current term)
puppydoms
puppyhood
puppyhoods
puppying
puppyish
puppyishly
puppyism
puppyisms
puppylike
pups
pupu
pupunha
pupunhas
pupus

Literary usage of Puppydom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"... that were still gambolling about their master, huge, though hardly out of puppydom, when they lost him. He had given to one of them the name of Bumble, ..."

2. Plutarch's Lives by Plutarch, W. F. Frazer (1906)
"To feed our horses, when time lays them by, to feed our dogs, not merely in their puppydom but when old age has crippled them, are seemly acts of mercy. ..."

3. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1879)
"NO. ccvi. of self-denial ; and so, as he grew from boy to youth, from the age of puppydom to that of manhood, the world declared it to be a marvellous thing ..."

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