justiceship
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
justiceship (plural justiceships)
- The office or dignity of a justice.
- 1597, Acts of the Privy Council of England:
- her Majesty hath also commaunded that Sir Thomas Norreis shall leave the chardg of the Justiceshippe
References edit
- “justiceship”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.