Jewship
Jewship noun: the condition of being Jewish.
Noun
Jewship (uncountable)
- The condition of being Jewish.
- It is true that a Jew is liable to be elected, because the law does not care to ascertain his Jewship, and because his case was never contemplated.1856, Spencer Horatio Walpole, Exclusion no Intolerance, page 11
Origin of Jewship
From Jew + -ship.
Questions about Jewship
- What does Jewship mean?
- Jewship means the condition of being Jewish.
- What part of speech is Jewship?
- Jewship is a noun.
Words near Jewship in the dictionary
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