Groomhood

Quick meaning: Groomhood is a noun meaning The state, quality, or condition of being a groom; groomdom.

Meaning

The state, quality, or condition of being a groom; groomdom.

Example Sentences

[...] and those women who are joined to them in marriage, long to see Brother Knechtel before the blush of groomhood wears off his cheerful countenance, [...]

He need not reside in a room, but only in a bunk, and a bunk need not be rated for the relief of the poor. We talk about manhood suffrage, but what about groomhood suffrage?

And besides, Vergil had already been some while ago made free of the Eleusinian bridehood and the groomhood, a mystagogue was he, of that and of other mysteries, perhaps lesser known, if not, who shall say: [...]

Some social scientists (Altekar, 1962; Aziz, 1983; Srinivas, 1984) attribute the increasing prevalence of dowry to the concept of groomhood being drastically changed from the normal eligible bachelor to a fancy product.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include groomdom, girldom, boyfriendhood, maidhood, guyhood, beinghood.

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