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painterships

painterships is the plural of paintership.

Meaning of paintership

Noun

paintership (usually uncountable, plural painterships)

  1. (usually) The state or position of being a painter.
    • Admit also a curious cunning painter, to be chief painter, let him strive also to continue still in his chief paintership, lest another pass him in cunning, and so have the name of chief painter from him, because he is more worthy than he.1535, Stephen Gardiner, De vera obedientia

Questions about painterships

What is painterships the plural of?
Painterships is the plural of paintership.

Words near painterships in the dictionary

  1. painterlike
  2. painterliness
  3. painterly
  4. painters
  5. paintership
  6. painterships
  7. paintery
  8. paintest
  9. painteth
  10. paintier
  11. paintiest

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