Coadjutorship

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.

    "c. 1737, Alexander Pope, letter to William Fortescue, Esq. I would otherwise have tried to fix a day to meet you at Sir R.W's (with his permission, and your coadjutorship)"

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"c. 1737, Alexander Pope, letter to William Fortescue, Esq. I would otherwise have tried to fix a day to meet you at Sir R.W's (with his permission, and your coadjutorship)"

Etymology

From coadjutor + -ship.

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