canonship
[ kan-uhn-ship ]
/ ˈkæn ənˌʃɪp /
noun
the position or office of canon; canonry.
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Words nearby canonship
canonization, canonize, canon law, canonry, Canonsburg, canonship, canons regular, canoodle, can opener, Canopic, canopic jar
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Example sentences from the Web for canonship
There are more frightful possessions still, which are, however, canvassed for like a canonship.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 7 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)