groomhood

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) The state, quality, or condition of being a groom; groomdom.
 * 2) * 1991, The Indian Journal of Social Work - Volume 52 - Page 205:
 * Some social scientists (Altekar, 1962; Aziz, 1983; Srinivas, 1984) attribute the increasing prevalence of dowry to the concept of groomhood being drastically changed from the normal eligible bachelor to a fancy product.
 * 1) * 1991, The Indian Journal of Social Work - Volume 52 - Page 205:
 * Some social scientists (Altekar, 1962; Aziz, 1983; Srinivas, 1984) attribute the increasing prevalence of dowry to the concept of groomhood being drastically changed from the normal eligible bachelor to a fancy product.
 * Some social scientists (Altekar, 1962; Aziz, 1983; Srinivas, 1984) attribute the increasing prevalence of dowry to the concept of groomhood being drastically changed from the normal eligible bachelor to a fancy product.