tribeshipn.
/ˈtrʌɪbʃɪp/ The condition or position of being a tribe; the members of a tribe collectively, or their territory. free tribeship, sceptre tribeship, the position of being a free tribe or the ‘sceptre-tribe’.
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society > authority > rule or government > autonomy > [noun] > of a tribe
sceptre tribeship1782
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [noun] > district inhabited by a tribe
tribe1643
tribeship1840
tuath1873
stateship1917
society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > other types of civilizations or cultures > condition or position of
tribeship1862
superculture1914
1782 J. Brown Compend. View Nat. & Revealed Relig. iv. i. 291 The Sceptre Tribeship, or power of Supreme Government..is now long ago departed.
1840 J. Wilson Our Israelitish Origin (1865) vi. 69 The greater part of the tribeship of Judah lay South of Jerusalem.
1862 W. Barnes in Macmillan's Mag. Mar. 412/1 Trial by Jury seems..to have been practised by the Celtic people..in their times of free tribeship.
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