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A state of greenness; verdancy. Chaucer.

y of mind; bravery; intrepidity; also, audaciousness; impudence. A bound of graceful hardihood. Wordsworth. It is the society of numbers which gives hardihood to iniquity. Buckminster.

The office, dignity, or position of a high priest.

State of being a hoiden.

Infancy. [R.]

Jealousy. [Obs.] Shak.

Justiceship. B. Jonson.

The state of being a king; the attributes of a king; kingship. Gower.

King-liness. Tennyson.

y, or condition of a knight, or of knights as a class; hence, chivalry. "O shame to knighthood." Shak. If you needs must write, write Cæsar's praise; You 'll gain at least a knighthood, or the bays. Pope.

The state or quality of being a lady; the personality of a lady.

Likelihood. [Obs.] South.

e; show; sign; expression. [Obs.] What of his heart perceive you in his face By any likelihood he showed to-day Shak.

State of being a lion. Carlyle.

ns of support; support of life; maintenance. The opportunities of gaining an honest livelihood. Addison. It is their profession and livelihood to get their living by practices for which they deserve to forfeit their lives. South.

A lowly state. [R.] Tennyson.

State of being lusty; vigor of body. " Full of lustihood." Tennyson.

Newness; freshness; uncontaminated state. The maidenhood Of thy fight. Shak.

Maidenhood. Shak.

y quality; courage; bravery; resolution. I am ashamed That thou hast power to shake my manhood thus. Shak.