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SENATORSHIP n.
The office or dignity of a senator. Carew.
SENESCHALSHIP n.
The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a seneschal.
SERGEANTSHIP n.
The office of sergeant.
SERVITORSHIP n.
The office, rank, or condition of a servitor. Boswell.
SEXTONSHIP n.
The office of a sexton. Swift.
SHENDSHIP n.
Harm; ruin; also, reproach; disgrace. [Obs.] Chaucer.
SHERIFFALTY; SHERIFFDOM; SHERIFFRY; SHERIFFSHIP; SHERIFFWICK n.
The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty.
SHIP n. 12 definitions
Pay; reward. [Obs.] In withholding or abridging of the ship or the hire or the wages of servants. Chaucer.
SHIP RAILWAY n. 2 definitions
An inclined railway running into the water with a cradelike car on which a vessel may be drawn out on land, as for repairs.
SHIP-RIGGED a.
Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with square sails.
SHIPBOARD n.
A ship's side; hence, by extension, a ship; -- found chiefly in adverbial phrases; as, on shipboard; a shipboard.
SHIPBUILDER n.
A person whose occupation is to construct ships and other vessels; a naval architect; a shipwright.
SHIPBUILDING n.
Naval architecturel the art of constructing ships and other vessels.
SHIPFUL n.
As much or as many as a ship will hold; enough to fill a ship.
SHIPHOLDER n.
A shipowner.
SHIPLESS a.
Destitute of ships. Gray.
SHIPLET n.
A little ship. [R.] Holinshed.
SHIPLOAD n.
The load, or cargo, of a ship.
SHIPMAN n.
A seaman, or sailor. [Obs. or Poetic] Chaucer. R. Browning. About midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country. Acts xxvii. 27. Shipman's card, the mariner's compass. [Obs.] Shak.
SHIPMASTER n.
The captain, master, or commander of a ship. Jonah i. 6.
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