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shipmanship

noun

Etymology

From shipman + -ship.

  1. inherited from scipmann
  2. inherited from schipman
  3. suffixed as shipmanship — “shipman + ship”

Definitions

  1. The role or skills of a shipman.

    • […] her rôle was not to encumber the party with easels, but to sit and admire our shipmanship on seas high or low as the case might be.
    • […] the marine superintendent, for which ex-shipmanship can be a requirement […]

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