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seership|ˈsɪəʃɪp|
[f. seer1 + -ship.]
1. your seership: a mock title of address to a ‘seer’.
1784New Spectator ix. 6 Which [certain phrases], therefore, we request your Seership to explain in such a manner as that we may give an account thereof.
2. The office or function of a seer.
1835Miss Sedgwick Linwoods I. i. 17 Isabella was nettled at Herbert's open contempt of Effie's seership. 1881J. G. Holland in Scribner's Monthly XXII. 142 Would these men in any way distinguish seership and prophecy from imagination. 1884P. B. Randolph (title) Seership! The Magnetic Mirror. A practical guide to those who aspire to clairvoyance, etc. |