† ensignshipn.
Obsolete. rare.
= ensigncy n.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > ensign > position of
colours1722
ensignship1745
ensigncy1767
ensignhood1842
1745 Observ. conc. Navy 44 Sales of Ensignships, Adjutancies, Quarter-Master-ships, etc.
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n.1745- tinderlike
- tinderly
- tindern
- tindern iron
- tinderore
- tinderous
- tinderpolypore
- tinderpouch
- tinderpurse
- tinders
- tinderwater
- tindery
- tinding
- tindip
- tindle
- tindling
- tindressing
- tinds
- tine
- tine nail
- tine one's ears
- tine one's ears occasionally ear
- tine one's maidenhead
- tine, leave, lose the sweat
- tine-grass