rulership
the act or fact of ruling or the state of being ruled: Foreign rulership of the country began in the 18th century.
Origin of rulership
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How to use rulership in a sentence
Obama didn't threaten his guest about repairing his well-documented sins of rulership.
Once before I was offered a rulership in Kem which I refused.
Pharaoh's Broker | Ellsworth DouglassThus, tribal organization paves the way for the formation of States, though fixed rulership has not as yet been established.
Elements of Folk Psychology | Wilhelm WundtAs the storm is followed by the calm of nature, so chaos is succeeded by the peaceful rulership of the gods.
Elements of Folk Psychology | Wilhelm WundtEven widows were subjected to the rulership of their nearest male relatives, and were not even free to choose a husband.
Woman and Socialism | August Bebel
If we apply the standard of rulership, for instance, we find that women have shown even greater talent for ruling than men.
Woman and Socialism | August Bebel
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