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paintership

noun

Etymology

From painter + -ship.

  1. inherited from paynter
  2. suffixed as paintership — “painter + ship”

Definitions

  1. 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.

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