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The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance. Mason.

To ship again; to put on board of a vessel a second time; to send on a second voyage; as, to reship bonded merchandise.

The act of reshipping; also, that which is reshippped.

One who reships.

The office or condition of a residentiary.

The office or condition of a resident.

A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix.

One of the Rhipiptera, a group of insects having wings which fold like a fan; a strepsipter.

Same as Rhipipter.

Rivalry. [R.] B. Jonson.

The quality or state of being a rogue. [Jocose] "Your rogueship." Dryden.

Office or condition of a sachem.

The character or qualities of a saint.

s in science or literature; erudition; learning. A man of my master's . . . great scholarship. Pope.

A vessel employed as a nautical training school, in which naval apprentices receive their education at the expense of the state, and are trained for service as sailors. Also, a vessel used as a reform school to which boys are committed by the courts to be disciplined, and instructed as mariners.

A gorgonian having a simple stem.

The skill of a good seaman; the art, or skill in the art, of working a ship.

The office, or the term of office, of a secretary.

The office or quality of a seer.

The idolizing of one's self; immoderate self-conceit.