pecksniffery
noun
peck·sniff·ery
ˈpekˌsnifərē
variants
or pecksniffianism
pekˈsnifēəˌnizəm
plural pecksnifferies or pecksniffianisms
often capitalized
: the quality or state of being pecksniffian
the national pecksniffery—H. L. Mencken
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