Sageship

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The status of being a sage.

    "Surely, then, a scheme that should supersede the necessity of saintship and sageship, would be a most valuable acquisition!"

  2. 2
    The wisdom of a sage.

    "This is the sageship of the Vedas, and constantly we ought to remember this ideal of religion in India."

Example

More examples

"Surely, then, a scheme that should supersede the necessity of saintship and sageship, would be a most valuable acquisition!"

Etymology

From sage + -ship.

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