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单词 postmastership
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Definition of postmastership in English:

postmastership

noun ˈpəʊs(t)ˌmɑːstəʃɪpˈpəʊs(t)ˌmastəʃɪp
  • The office of postmaster.

noun ˈpəʊs(t)ˌmɑːstəʃɪpˈpəʊs(t)ˌmastəʃɪp
  • The position, status or emolument of a postmaster at Merton College, Oxford.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Cartwright (d. 1603), theologian and religious controversialist. From postmaster + -ship
early 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Southey (1774–1843), poet and reviewer. From postmaster + -ship.

 
 

Definition of postmastership in US English:

postmastership

noun
  • The office of postmaster.

noun
  • The position, status or emolument of a postmaster at Merton College, Oxford.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Cartwright (d. 1603), theologian and religious controversialist. From postmaster + -ship<br>early 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Southey (1774–1843), poet and reviewer. From postmaster + -ship.

 
 
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