Minxship

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A supposed title given to a woman thought to be acting like a minx (usually with possessive adjective). humorous, obsolete

    ""Had your Minxship been a Man, my Landlord's Presence should not have hinder'd my repaying your Assault with Interest [...].""

Example

More examples

""Had your Minxship been a Man, my Landlord's Presence should not have hinder'd my repaying your Assault with Interest [...].""

Etymology

From minx + -ship.

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