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cardinalship|ˈkɑːdɪnəlʃɪp|
[f. cardinal n. + -ship.]
The state or office of a cardinal; tenure of office of a cardinal.
1537? Tindale Exp. St. John 64 All his doctrine..of benefyces..cardinalships. 1651Reliq. Wotton. 656 (R.) During the time of his cardinalship. 1783W. F. Martyn Geog. Mag. II. 332 In elevating foreign prelates to the cardinalships. 1872Athenæum 8 June 713/1 Montalto's cardinalship was passed in worries. |