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writership|ˈraɪtəʃɪp|
[f. writer + -ship 3.]
1. The office or position of a writer in the service of the former East India Company. Now Hist.
1763in 10th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. I. 358 The surprising applications made by the top familys for writerships..confounded him. 1800Asiat. Ann. Reg., Proc. 98 The motives that influenced..their nominations to writerships. 1854Thackeray Newcomes I. 21 Being offered a writership, he scouted the idea of a civil appointment.
2. The office or employment of a clerk; a clerkship.
1884Public Opinion 5 Sept. 304 Officers..who are thoroughly competent for writerships in dockyard[s] and victualling yards at home. |
