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<suffix>
1. A suffix denoting state, office, dignity, profession, or art; as in lordship, friendship, chancellorship, stewardship, horsemanship, chairmanship.
2. A skill in a certain capacity (workmanship).
3. The collective individuals of a group (membership).
Origin: Old English -scipe etc., from Germanic
(06 Feb 2009)
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