paintershipn.
/ˈpeɪntəʃɪp/, U.S. /ˈpeɪn(t)ərˌʃɪp/ rare.
The office or rank of painter; the fact of being a painter.
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paintership1553
1553 tr. S. Gardiner De Vera Obed. sig. Gviij Let him striue also to continue stil in his chief paintourship, least another passe him in conning, & so haue the name of the cheif painter from him.
1997 Re: Now for Something Completely Different: in CNI-COPYRIGHT (Electronic mailing list) 19 June Mr. Wilson has named the art and has ‘interpreted’ it... No claim of authorship (or paintership) is made by Mr. Wilson.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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