— Camorrism , n.
/keuh mawr"euh, -mor"euh/ ; It. /kah mawrdd"rddah/ , n.
1. a secret society of Naples, Italy, first publicly known about 1820, that developed into a powerful political organization and was later associated with blackmail, robbery, etc., until its destruction in 1911.
2. ( l.c. ) any similar society or group.
[ 1860-65; ]