beadledom
beadledom
(ˈbiːdəldəm)n
petty officialdom
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beadledom
the world of petty and officious bureaucrats. Cf. bumbledom.
See also: Bureaucracy-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.