cookdom

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The role or status of cook.
    — Besides the honour, the perquisites are good; accordingly, all old quartermasters, captains of tops, &c., look forward to the cookdom, as the cardinals look to the popedom; […]
  2. The realm or sphere of cooks.
    — In answer to this call, a fat, pleasant-looking colored woman appeared in the doorway, and as if fresh from the regions of cookdom, wiped the drops of perspiration from her round jolly face.

词源

From cook + -dom.
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