Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The office or rank of a skipper, or master of a small vessel.
- noun A fee paid to the skipper of a cod-fisher in excess of his share of the proceeds of the voyage.
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Examples
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The skippership _Hope_ glided below the surface of reality.
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Rio reminds John Terry where the skippership is heading to which JT replies 'You're not fit
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