Comstockian

adjective

Com·​stock·​ian käm-ˈstä-kē-ən How to pronounce Comstockian (audio)
 also  ˌkəm-
: of or relating to Comstockery

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Comstockian was in 1921

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“Comstockian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Comstockian. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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