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-ery

 
or -ry
suff.
  1. A place for: bakery.
  2. A collection or class: finery.
  3. A state or condition: slavery.
  4. Act; practice: bribery.
  5. Characteristics or qualities of: snobbery.

[Middle English -erie, from Old French : -er, agent suff. (partly from -ier; see -er1 , and partly from -ere, -eor; see -or1) + -ie, noun suff.; see -y2.]


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