Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The rank, office, or commission of an ensign.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The state or rank of an ensign.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The state or
rank of anensign .
Etymologies
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ensign + -ship
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Examples
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Ivan, as graduate of one of the Corps, had been entitled to an ensignship in a line regiment.
The Genius Margaret Horton Potter
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