Cowardship

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    cowardice obsolete, uncountable

    "Sir Toby: and for his / cowardship, ask Fabian. Fabian: A coward, a most devout coward, religious in it!"

Example

More examples

"Sir Toby: and for his / cowardship, ask Fabian. Fabian: A coward, a most devout coward, religious in it!"

Etymology

From coward + -ship.

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