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ministryship

ministryship noun: the office of a minister.

Noun

ministryship (uncountable)

  1. The office of a minister
    • October 15 1730, Jonathan Swift, The Answer of William Pulteney to Sir Robert Walpole
      Heaven forbid that the welfare of a great kingdom, and of a brave people, should be trusted with the thread of a single subject's life; for I suppose it is not yet in your view to entail the ministryship in your...

Synonyms of ministryship

Origin of ministryship

From ministry + -ship.

Questions about ministryship

What does ministryship mean?
Ministryship means the office of a minister.
What part of speech is ministryship?
Ministryship is a noun.

Words near ministryship in the dictionary

  1. ministrings
  2. ministrix
  3. ministroke
  4. ministrokes
  5. ministry
  6. ministryship
  7. ministudio
  8. ministudios
  9. minisub
  10. minisubdivision
  11. minisubdivisions

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