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/bach"euh leuh riz'euhm, bach"leuh-/, n.1. state of being a bachelor.2. a characteristic or peculiarity of a bachelor: Excessive tidiness had been added to his bachelorisms.[1800-10, Amer.; BACHELOR + -ISM]
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