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moderatorship|ˈmɒdəreɪtəʃɪp|
[See -ship.]
The function, office, or position of a moderator.
1641‘Smectymnuus’ Vind. Answ. xiv. 182 From whose Moderators our Bishops differ onely in perpetuitie of Moderatorship. 1656Heylin Extraneus Vapulans 153 Passed from one to another in their severall turns like the Moderatorship in the generall Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland. 1754Richardson Grandison (1781) I. xiii. 76 Mr. Reeves..said he would, by way of moderatorship in the present debate, read them a passage. 1838Dubl. Univ. Cal. 15 Those candidates for degrees who have obtained honors in the preceding part of the College Course, are entitled to offer themselves as candidates for Moderatorships. 1901Daily Chron. 25 Dec. 6/4 Moderatorship of the Free Church of Scotland... A letter was read from the Rev. Dr. Marcus Dods, declining to be nominated to the Moderatorship of the next Assembly. |