Definition of "noodledom" [noodledom]

• The region of simpletons; noodles or simpletons collectively. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Still, noodledom was nearer than vulgarity to dandyism."
• "And he had over Byron this further advantage: his noodledom was not a matter of common knowledge; whereas Byron's vulgarity had ever needed to be in the glare of the footlights of Europe."
• "We either evade the concrete moral demands, or we deny the noetic effects of sin - that is to say, all the ways our minds and senses are screwed up until he goes to work on us - when we come to some passage that violates our latest cherished canons of philosophical or scientific noodledom."