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stewartry

stewartry noun: the role or office of a steward; stewardship.

Noun

stewartry (countable and uncountable, plural stewartries)

  1. The role or office of a steward; stewardship.
  2. (Scotland) The jurisdiction of a steward, or the lands under such jurisdiction.

Forms of stewartry

pluralstewartries
alternative formstewardry

Origin of stewartry

From Middle English stevardry, stevartry, stewartry, equivalent to steward + -ry.

Questions about stewartry

What does stewartry mean?
Stewartry means the role or office of a steward; stewardship.
What part of speech is stewartry?
Stewartry is a noun.
What is the plural of stewartry?
The plural of stewartry is stewartries.

Words near stewartry in the dictionary

  1. Stewartby
  2. Stewartian
  3. stewartite
  4. Stewarton
  5. stewartries
  6. stewartry
  7. Stewarts
  8. Stewarts Brook
  9. Stewarts Mount
  10. Stewarts River
  11. Stewartson

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