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2,110 words match “SHIP”

AMATEURSHIP n.
The quality or character of an amateur.
AMBASSADORSHIP n.
The state, office, or functions of an ambassador.
AMIDSHIPS adv.
In the middle of a ship, with regard to her length, and sometimes also her breadth. Totten.
APOSTLESHIP n.
The office or dignity of an apostle.
APPRENTICESHIP n. 2 definitions
The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under legal agreement.
ARCHDEACONSHIP n.
The office of an archdeacon.
ARCHERSHIP n.
The art or skill of an archer.
ARCHONSHIP n.
The office of an archon. Mitford.
ASSESSORSHIP n.
The office or function of an assessor.
ASSOCIATESHIP n.
The state of an associate, as in Academy or an office.
ATTORNEYSHIP n.
The office or profession of an attorney; agency for another. Shak.
AUDITORSHIP n.
The office or function of auditor.
AUGURSHIP n.
The office, or period of office, of an augur. Bacon.
AUTHORSHIP n. 2 definitions
Source; origin; origination; as, the authorship of a book or review, or of an act, or state of affairs.
AUTOCRATSHIP n.
The office or dignity of an autocrat.
BABYSHIP n.
The quality of being a baby; the personality of an infant.
BACHELORSHIP n.
The state of being a bachelor.
BARDSHIP n.
The state of being a bard.
BATTLE SHIP n.
ousand to fifteen thousand tons displacement, and intended to be fit to meet the heaviest ships in line of battle.
BEADLESHIP n.
The state of being, or the personality of, a beadle. A. Wood.
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