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Com·stock·ian | \ käm-ˈstä-kē-ən 
also ˌkəm- \
also ˌkəm- \Definition of Comstockian
: of or relating to Comstockery
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“Comstockian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Comstockian. Accessed 21 Sep. 2020.
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The first known use of Comstockian was in 1921
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