subs. (colloquial).—The world of suburban residents; spec. the middle classes.
1886. ARTHUR ARNOLD, The Answer to Mr. Gladstone, in The Fortnightly Review, N.S., xl. 254. VILLADOM of the suburbs votes for the internal divisions of London, and again in the suburban boroughs.
1888. Pall Mall Gazette, 29 Feb. The outlying districts are not sacred to VILLADOM.
