Chaplainship

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The office or business of a chaplain. countable, uncountable

    "the Bethesda of some knight's chaplainship"

  2. 2
    the position of chaplain wordnet
  3. 3
    The possession or revenue of a chapel. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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archbishopricbishopriccanonicatechaplaincychaplaincycuracy

Example

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"the Bethesda of some knight's chaplainship"

Etymology

From chaplain + -ship.

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