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guildship|ˈgɪldʃɪp|
[OE. ᵹieldscipe: see guild and -ship.]
1. = guild 1.
a1000Canons of Edgar c. 9 Þæt nan preosta oðrum ne æt-do æniᵹ þara þinᵹa þe him to-ᵹebiriᵹe ne on his mynstre ne on his scrift-scipe ne on his ᵹildscipe. a1000in Thorpe Diplomat. (1865) 608/30 An ᵹildscipe is ᵹegaderod on Wudeburᵹ lande. 1835Soames Anglo-Sax. Ch. 282 The Guild-ship, as every such confederacy was vernacularly called, proposed an interchange of masses for the benefit of each other. 1849Rock Ch. of Fathers II. vii. 397 This loaf was offered by two brethren of the gildship. 1870Eng. Gilds Introd. 17 Ordinances for the keeping up of social duties in the Gilds, or Gild-ships as they are called, of London.
2. The status and privileges of a guildsman, membership of a guild.
1844Lingard Anglo-Sax. Ch. (1858) II. ix. 57 The more celebrated monasteries offered Guildships of a superior description. 1870Eng. Gilds 183 Whoever will not obey the judgement of the bretheren shall lose his gildship. 1890Gross Gild Merch. I. 62 The relation of the gildship to burgess-ship. |