sentinelshipn.
/ˈsɛntɪnəlʃɪp/ The office or duties of a sentinel.
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society > armed hostility > defence > action or duty of sentry or picket > [noun]
sentinel1585
sentry1639
sentinelship1643
picket1713
picket duty1764
lookout duty1831
sentry-go1880
sentry-going1901
sentry duty1917
1643 H. Hexham tr. Laws Marshall Discipl. United Prov. 3 If any souldier shalbe found sleeping on his centinelship, he shal..be punished with death.
1883 in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1886) VII. Ps. cxxxiv. 144 Temple watching, night-sentinelship.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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n.1643- pay raise
- pay restraint
- pay reverence
- pay reverence to
- pay rise
- pay rock
- pay round
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- pay scale
- pay scot
- pay scot and lot
- pay scot and scot
- pay scot and to pay lot
- pay sergeant
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- pay spine
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- pay telephone
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