authorship

noun

Etymology

From author + -ship.

  1. derived from auctor
  2. derived from autor
  3. derived from autour
  4. inherited from auctour
  5. formed as authorship — “author + -ship

Definitions

  1. The quality or state of being an author

    The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.

  2. The source

    The source; the origin; the origination.

    • We are unaware of the authorship of this book.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at authorship. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at authorship. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at authorship

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA