/grun"dee iz'euhm/ , n.
1. a prudish adherence to conventionality, esp. in personal behavior.
2. ( l.c. ) an instance of such prudishness.
[ 1830-40; GRUNDY + -ISM ]
/grun"dee iz'euhm/ , n.
1. a prudish adherence to conventionality, esp. in personal behavior.
2. ( l.c. ) an instance of such prudishness.
[ 1830-40; GRUNDY + -ISM ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012