seneschalship

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noun

The office of a seneschal.

Similar
seneschalty
OriginProto-Germanic *skapjaną ← English seneschal →
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Meanings

nounseneschalship (plural seneschalships)

plural seneschalships

  1. The office of a seneschal.
  2. The term of office of a seneschal.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
seneschalty
Also see
seneschalty

Origin

  1. Englishseneschal
  2. Proto-Germanic*skapjaną
  3. Englishseneschalship

From seneschal + -ship.

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Translations

Portuguese senescalia
  • senescaliaoffice of a seneschal
Spanish senescalía
  • senescalíaoffice of a seneschal
Cite this entry
APA

seneschalship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seneschalship

MLA

“seneschalship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seneschalship. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seneschalship,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seneschalship.

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