English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle English freshipe, vreoschipe, equivalent to free +‎ -ship.

Noun edit

freeship

  1. (obsolete) Freedom; liberty.
  2. (obsolete) Liberality; generosity.

Etymology 2 edit

free +‎ -ship.

Noun edit

freeship (plural freeships)

  1. (India) A studentship offered at no cost to the student.