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| ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
- | | + | {{suffix|snob|ism}} – doubled 'b' to clarify pronunciation of 'o'. |
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| ===Noun=== | | ===Noun=== |
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| #*{{quote-book|1964|John Gassner & Sidney Thomas|The Nature of Art|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=cagwAAAAMAAJ|page=22 | | #*{{quote-book|1964|John Gassner & Sidney Thomas|The Nature of Art|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=cagwAAAAMAAJ|page=22 |
| |passage=This question of the part played by culture in a civilisation prompts the similar question of the role of '''snobbism'''. }} | | |passage=This question of the part played by culture in a civilisation prompts the similar question of the role of '''snobbism'''. }} |
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| + | ====Usage notes==== |
| + | The synonym {{term|snobbery|lang=en}} is used much more frequently. |
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| ====Synonyms==== | | ====Synonyms==== |
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