Definition of "wagedom" [wagedom]

• The method of paying wages for work done. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "It is precisely to put an end to this separation between manual and brain work that we want to abolish wagedom, that we want the Social"
• "They recognize that work paid with money, even disguised under the name of "labour cheques," to Workers 'associations governed by the State, would keep up the characteristics of wagedom and would retain its disadvantages."
• "Moreover, it is time to submit to a serious analysis this legend about superior work, supposed to be obtained under the lash of wagedom."