Nurtureship

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Nurturing; upbringing. archaic, uncountable

    "By fairies, you have undergone a nurtureship perverse; […]"

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"By fairies, you have undergone a nurtureship perverse; […]"

Etymology

nurture + -ship

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