Ladhood
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ladhood is a noun meaning The state or condition of being a lad.
Meaning
The state or condition of being a lad.
Example Sentences
Like a father he raised me from ladhood, And pleasant his presence made all.
For all the novel's examination of the more negative aspects of male bonding, however, James Campbell detects more commonly an assertion of the New Lad image which has spawned so many men's magazines, television programmes and cultural forums from the 1990s onwards: 'Glue has an epic scale; it charts the rites of passage from boyhood to ladhood (no Welsh character has progressed beyond the latter)'.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ladyness, boyhood, lordhood, schoolboyhood, lordness, lordship.
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