Spidership

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    honorific used to address or refer to a spider. nonce-word

    "When I saw her spidership my war-cry would have turned a Filipino bolo-man green with envy."

  2. 2
    The state or quality of being a spider. nonce-word

    "[Moth about the Dog:] Bein' a bug is all a matter of legs [...] Four more an' he [could have] made spidership."

Example

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"When I saw her spidership my war-cry would have turned a Filipino bolo-man green with envy."

Etymology

From spider + -ship.

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