canonship
[ kan-uh n-ship ]
/ ˈkæn ənˌʃɪp /
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noun
the position or office of canon; canonry.
Nearby words
- canonization,
- canonize,
- canonry,
- canons regular,
- canonsburg,
- canoodle,
- canopic,
- canopic jar,
- canopied,
- canopus
Origin of canonship
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples 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)