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augurships

augurships is the plural of augurship.

Meaning of augurship

Noun

augurship (plural augurships)

  1. (historical) The office (or period of office) of an augur in ancient Rome.
    • The augurship would have bought him. “So pitiful,” says the biographer, “was the bribe to which he would have sacrificed his honor, his opinions, and the commonwealth!”1880, Anthony Trollope, Life of Cicero, 2004, Kessinger Publishing, page 5

Questions about augurships

What is augurships the plural of?
Augurships is the plural of augurship.

Words near augurships in the dictionary

  1. augurizes
  2. augurizing
  3. augurous
  4. augurs
  5. augurship
  6. augurships
  7. augury
  8. august
  9. August Bank Holiday
  10. August plum
  11. August plums

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