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dameship

dameship noun: damehood.

Noun

dameship (plural dameships)

  1. Damehood.
    • Such sentence and the dameship's cool conceit Roused in the other a maternal heat, Who answered that her daughter was as good As any lordling of her dameship's brood;1886, William Maestravick Stenhouse, Poems, Songs, and Sonnets, page 213

Forms of dameship

pluraldameships

Origin of dameship

From dame + -ship.

Questions about dameship

What does dameship mean?
Dameship means damehood.
What part of speech is dameship?
Dameship is a noun.
What is the plural of dameship?
The plural of dameship is dameships.

Words near dameship in the dictionary

  1. Damerow
  2. dames
  3. dames de compagnie
  4. damesellid
  5. damesellids
  6. dameship
  7. dameships
  8. Damewood
  9. Damewoods
  10. damewort
  11. DAMF

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