GodwotteryPronunciation: /gɒdˈwɒt(ə)ri/Definition of Godwottery noun [mass noun] British humorous an affected quality of archaism, excessive fussiness, and sentimentality. Origin: 1930s: from the line ‘A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot!’, in T. E. Brown's poem My Garden (1876)
