Gothamist

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Gothamist

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From Gotham + -ist, after Gotham, Nottinghamshire, England, associated with some humorous tales of foolish behaviour.

noun Gothamists

archaic A person lacking in wisdom. such Gothamists , such Bedlamites , such mad men are most among us
Similar: Gothamite

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@misc{gothamist_2026,
  title = {Gothamist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gothamist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}