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earlship

earl·ship
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [url-ship]
    • /ˈɜrl ʃɪp/
    • /ˈɜːlʃɪp /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [url-ship]
    • /ˈɜrl ʃɪp/

Definitions of earlship word

  • noun earlship earldom (def 1). 1
  • noun earlship the title, rank, or position of an earl 0
  • noun earlship The rank or status of earl. 0

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Origin of earlship

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English eorlscipe. See earl, -ship

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Earlship

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

earlship popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

earlship usage trend in Literature

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