plantership

English

Etymology

From planter +‎ -ship.

Noun

plantership (uncountable)

1. (historical) The occupation or position of a planter (manager of a plantation, especially in the United States or Caribbean).

References

• “plantership”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.