Jostlement
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jostlement is a noun meaning (archaic) crowding or bustle.
Meaning
(archaic) crowding or bustle.
Example Sentences
Towards Soho, therefore, Mr. Stryver shouldered his way from the Temple, while the bloom of the Long Vacation's infancy was still upon it. Anybody who had seen him projecting himself into Soho while he was yet on Saint Dunstan's side of Temple Bar, bursting in his full-blown way along the pavement, to the jostlement of all weaker people, might have seen how safe and strong he was.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include justling, hustlement, jollification, hustle-bustle, shogging, janglement.
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