retainershipn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈteɪnəʃɪp/, U.S.

/rəˈteɪnərˌʃɪp/,

/riˈteɪnərˌʃɪp/

Forms: see retainer n.² and -ship suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retainer n.², -ship suffix.

Etymology: < retainer n.² + -ship suffix.

The state, position, or condition of being a retainer (retainer n.² 1a); the system of maintaining retainers, or the values of service, loyalty, etc., underlying this.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > service > servant > retainer or follower > [noun] > position or system of

retainership1570

retaindership1651

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mi/2 A Reteynership, clientela.

1840 J. H. Jesse Mem. Court of Eng. during Reign of Stuarts IV. 304 A quiet and uneducated man, who appears to have acted entirely from a feeling of retainership, and without a thought of the gold which he was to earn.

1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity III. viii. viii. 450 His household was on a scale vast even for that age of unbounded retainership.

1868 Daily Tel. 7 Sept. 5/2 With the farce of retainership, the Highland ‘gatherings’ are an insult to manhood.

1920 G. Gilbert Midnight of Ranges xiii. 140 So far, the new ruler had not seemed to care whether Lars ever rested from his lazy labors of retainership.

1960 Mod. Lang. Notes 75 466 I interpret this history of Weohstan's sword as a device..serving primarily to amplify and further illustrate the important Germanic ideal of good retainership.

2008 D. Schalkwyk Shakespeare, Love & Service i. 53 The violent discord between retainership and eros marks the residual, fundamentally homocentric combination of friendship and service in the retainer band and later forms of military service.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	retainership
释义	retainershipn. Brit. /rᵻˈteɪnəʃɪp/, U.S. /rəˈteɪnərˌʃɪp/, /riˈteɪnərˌʃɪp/ Forms: see retainer n.² and -ship suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retainer n.², -ship suffix. Etymology: < retainer n.² + -ship suffix. The state, position, or condition of being a retainer (retainer n.² 1a); the system of maintaining retainers, or the values of service, loyalty, etc., underlying this. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > retainer or follower > [noun] > position or system of retainership1570 retaindership1651 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Mi/2 A Reteynership, clientela. 1840 J. H. Jesse Mem. Court of Eng. during Reign of Stuarts IV. 304 A quiet and uneducated man, who appears to have acted entirely from a feeling of retainership, and without a thought of the gold which he was to earn. 1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity III. viii. viii. 450 His household was on a scale vast even for that age of unbounded retainership. 1868 Daily Tel. 7 Sept. 5/2 With the farce of retainership, the Highland ‘gatherings’ are an insult to manhood. 1920 G. Gilbert Midnight of Ranges xiii. 140 So far, the new ruler had not seemed to care whether Lars ever rested from his lazy labors of retainership. 1960 Mod. Lang. Notes 75 466 I interpret this history of Weohstan's sword as a device..serving primarily to amplify and further illustrate the important Germanic ideal of good retainership. 2008 D. Schalkwyk Shakespeare, Love & Service i. 53 The violent discord between retainership and eros marks the residual, fundamentally homocentric combination of friendship and service in the retainer band and later forms of military service. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1570
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