portershipn.¹

Brit.

/ˈpɔːtəʃɪp/, U.S.

/ˈpɔrdərˌʃɪp/

Forms: see porter n.¹ and -ship suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: porter n.¹, -ship suffix.

Etymology: < porter n.¹ + -ship suffix.

Now chiefly historical.

The office, function, or position of a porter (porter n.¹ 1a). Also occasionally (humorous) with possessive adjective as a title of mock respect.In quot. 1985, the rank or office of an ostiary in the Roman Catholic Church.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > usher > door- or gate-keeper > office of

portership1450

porterage1764

janitorship1878

society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > usher > door- or gate-keeper > humorous title for

portership1592

1450 Rolls of Parl. V. 197/2 Thoffice of the Portership of the Castell of Rutland.

c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 27 (MED) These lordes rewarde theire knyghts, chapeleyns, esquiers, yomen, and other..after theyre deserts..for the seculer men, stewardshippes..portershippes.

1503 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 10 §7 The office of Porter or Portershipp of the same Castell.

1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. H4 I commend them..to the protection of your Portership.

1610 T. Cocks Diary (1901) 98 Yf Short and he got not through for the patent of the portershipp.

a1631 J. Downe Def. Lawfulnesse of Lots in Gaming in Certaine Treat. (1633) 24 Well then now I see that twenty pounds by the yeare is something: and I neuer thought till now that a Portership yearely worth so much had been such a worshipfull preferment.

1755 D. Garrick Let. 22 May (1963) I. 216 Redyard has resign'd the Po [r] tership..but has reserv'd his Sallary for Life.

1774 F. Grose Antiq. Eng. & Wales II. 126 The portership of the castle, with the accustomed wages, were granted by the said king to John Shute.

1865 Times 21 Mar. 9/3 When a vacancy occurred in the portership of Chelsea Hospital the Governor was understood to have asked the Paymaster-General to appoint a soldier.

1886 J. R. Lowell Lett. (1894) II. 349 Content with a portership in the House of the Lord.

1934 Hispania 17 187 From the highest professorship to the most humble portership in a State building, every State vacancy is filled by an oposición, a competition.

1985 A. Kenny Path from Rome (1988) vii. 92 Minor orders..were conferred in pairs, portership and lectorate together.

2007 J. Kerr Monastic Hospitality ii. 79 The portership of the gate of a great Benedictine house was evidently a significant and potentially valuable office.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

portershipn.²

Forms: see porter v.¹ and -ship suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: porter n.², -ship suffix.

Etymology: < porter n.² + -ship suffix.

rare before 19th cent.

The office, function, or position of a porter (porter n.² 1a).

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > position or job > [noun] > position or office of specific workers

plumbership1455

portership1521

clerkship1531

factorshipc1550

pavership1597

mastership1688

private secretaryship1789

writership1810

taskmastership1815

factoryship1836

engineership1839

foremanship1853

improvership1864

call boy1877

gaffership1895

producership1924

operatorship1934

1521 Maldon (Essex) Liber B 57 The tyme yew shall contynewe in the office of portershipp of this towne.

a1800 J. Ameen in R. Warner Orig. Lett. (1817) xlvii. 199 I was a load carrier, a porter, for two years... And at last, from portership, did arise myself to clerkship.

1840 Times 12 Oct. 6/6 Then there are myriads who are constantly looking out for the next secretaryship, sub-secretaryship, clerkship, engineership, portership, policemanship, or whatever ‘ship’ may next become vacant.

1878 Globe (Kansas) 31 Dec. The carrier's address will be nearly as large as the Little Globe. Russel Foughts has succeeded Ed Young in the A. & N. portership.

1925 W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xxiv. 240 During the days of his portership he had observed human nature as it displayed itself in an hotel.

2003 K. C. Dunn Imagining Congo iii. 67 The railroad was used as a pervasive symbol of evolution, liberating the Africans from their portership and providing the imagery of forward progress.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	portership
释义	portershipn.¹ Brit. /ˈpɔːtəʃɪp/, U.S. /ˈpɔrdərˌʃɪp/ Forms: see porter n.¹ and -ship suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: porter n.¹, -ship suffix. Etymology: < porter n.¹ + -ship suffix. Now chiefly historical. The office, function, or position of a porter (porter n.¹ 1a). Also occasionally (humorous) with possessive adjective as a title of mock respect.In quot. 1985, the rank or office of an ostiary in the Roman Catholic Church. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > usher > door- or gate-keeper > office of portership1450 porterage1764 janitorship1878 society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > usher > door- or gate-keeper > humorous title for portership1592 1450 Rolls of Parl. V. 197/2 Thoffice of the Portership of the Castell of Rutland. c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 27 (MED) These lordes rewarde theire knyghts, chapeleyns, esquiers, yomen, and other..after theyre deserts..for the seculer men, stewardshippes..portershippes. 1503 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 10 §7 The office of Porter or Portershipp of the same Castell. 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. H4 I commend them..to the protection of your Portership. 1610 T. Cocks Diary (1901) 98 Yf Short and he got not through for the patent of the portershipp. a1631 J. Downe Def. Lawfulnesse of Lots in Gaming in Certaine Treat. (1633) 24 Well then now I see that twenty pounds by the yeare is something: and I neuer thought till now that a Portership yearely worth so much had been such a worshipfull preferment. 1755 D. Garrick Let. 22 May (1963) I. 216 Redyard has resign'd the Po [r] tership..but has reserv'd his Sallary for Life. 1774 F. Grose Antiq. Eng. & Wales II. 126 The portership of the castle, with the accustomed wages, were granted by the said king to John Shute. 1865 Times 21 Mar. 9/3 When a vacancy occurred in the portership of Chelsea Hospital the Governor was understood to have asked the Paymaster-General to appoint a soldier. 1886 J. R. Lowell Lett. (1894) II. 349 Content with a portership in the House of the Lord. 1934 Hispania 17 187 From the highest professorship to the most humble portership in a State building, every State vacancy is filled by an oposición, a competition. 1985 A. Kenny Path from Rome (1988) vii. 92 Minor orders..were conferred in pairs, portership and lectorate together. 2007 J. Kerr Monastic Hospitality ii. 79 The portership of the gate of a great Benedictine house was evidently a significant and potentially valuable office. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). portershipn.² Forms: see porter v.¹ and -ship suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: porter n.², -ship suffix. Etymology: < porter n.² + -ship suffix. rare before 19th cent. The office, function, or position of a porter (porter n.² 1a). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > position or job > [noun] > position or office of specific workers plumbership1455 portership1521 clerkship1531 factorshipc1550 pavership1597 mastership1688 private secretaryship1789 writership1810 taskmastership1815 factoryship1836 engineership1839 foremanship1853 improvership1864 call boy1877 gaffership1895 producership1924 operatorship1934 1521 Maldon (Essex) Liber B 57 The tyme yew shall contynewe in the office of portershipp of this towne. a1800 J. Ameen in R. Warner Orig. Lett. (1817) xlvii. 199 I was a load carrier, a porter, for two years... And at last, from portership, did arise myself to clerkship. 1840 Times 12 Oct. 6/6 Then there are myriads who are constantly looking out for the next secretaryship, sub-secretaryship, clerkship, engineership, portership, policemanship, or whatever ‘ship’ may next become vacant. 1878 Globe (Kansas) 31 Dec. The carrier's address will be nearly as large as the Little Globe. Russel Foughts has succeeded Ed Young in the A. & N. portership. 1925 W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xxiv. 240 During the days of his portership he had observed human nature as it displayed itself in an hotel. 2003 K. C. Dunn Imagining Congo iii. 67 The railroad was used as a pervasive symbol of evolution, liberating the Africans from their portership and providing the imagery of forward progress. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1450n.²1521
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