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lieuˈtenantship
[f. lieutenant + -ship.]
The office of a lieutenant. Now rare.
1467–8Rolls of Parlt. V. 588/1 The Office of Stuardeship or Lieftenauntship of oure Lordeship and Maner of Wodestoke. 1581Savile Tacitus' Agric. (1591) 242 In that Lieutenantship hauing spent scarsely three years, he was called home to bee Consull. 1626in Crt. & Times Chas. I (1848) I. 149 The Earl of Warwick is put out of his lieutenantship, and, which is more, out of the commission for the peace. a1641Bp. R. Montagu Acts & Mon. (1642) 226 Antipater..having succeeded Antipas his Father in the Lieutenantship of Idumœa. 1721Strype Eccl. Mem. (1822) II. xxxiv. 445 The King gave him [the Marquis of Northampton]..the lieutenantship of the chase of Hampton Court. 1870Pall Mall G. 18 Aug. 4 He had been proposed for a lieutenantship, when..he deserted. |