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legateship

legateship noun: the office or authority of a legate.

Noun

legateship (countable and uncountable, plural legateships)

  1. The office or authority of a legate.

Forms of legateship

plurallegateships

Origin of legateship

From legate + -ship.

Questions about legateship

What does legateship mean?
Legateship means the office or authority of a legate.
What part of speech is legateship?
Legateship is a noun.
What is the plural of legateship?
The plural of legateship is legateships.

Words near legateship in the dictionary

  1. legatee
  2. legatees
  3. legateeship
  4. legateeships
  5. legates
  6. legateship
  7. legateships
  8. legatine
  9. legating
  10. legation
  11. legationary

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