Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The office of an adviser.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare The office of an adviser.
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- noun The status or office of an adviser.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Masanath, and he held her out of my reach till I should consent to countenance his advisership to my father.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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So take heed to my father's health and see that his life is prolonged, for with its end shall end thine advisership.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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After Seti came to the throne he continued Hotep in the advisership and prepared to reign happily.
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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With his Ministers he rules, under British advisership, a great, peaceful and pastoral people who already produce a considerable quantity of cotton now being exported to the value of 1500,000 annually.
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When Walters returned to Britain at the end of 1980, having negotiated his advisership with conditions favorable by British standards but less favorable than those he had left behind,
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Sought to resign his presidency of the council, and keep his advisership to the King; given way to the Consul’s objections and resigned all — then fell out with them about the disposition of the funds, and was now trying to resign from his resignation!
Vailima Letters 2005
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‘Well,’ began Whelpdale, crossing his legs and watching a wreath he had just puffed from the cigar, ‘you know all about my literary advisership.
New Grub Street 2003
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Dost thou not love me enough to make me secure with the prince, and so, secure in mine advisership to the king? "
The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Elizabeth Miller
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