Assassinship
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state or condition of being an assassin. rare, uncountable
"Consider, for example, the domain of assassinship. Because for an assassin killing one's target is the goal around which the practice of assassinship is structured (or so it seems), […]"
Example
More examples"Consider, for example, the domain of assassinship. Because for an assassin killing one's target is the goal around which the practice of assassinship is structured (or so it seems), […]"
Etymology
From assassin + -ship.
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