Kingship
['kɪŋʃɪp]
Definition
(n.) The state, office, or dignity of a king; royalty.
Typist: Nora
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Royalty, monarchy.
Edited by Georgina
Examples
- Kingship received an impetus from the Persian and Greek invasions of the Punjab. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The duties of kingship among the anthropoids are not many or arduous. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Then, by all the rules of kingship, Maximilian should have abdicated. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- They all had a common interest in the welfare of the state; they were all touched a little with the diffused kingship of the republic. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- On the one hand there was this adventurer who had betrayed the republic; on the other the dull weight of old kingship restored. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- But Tarzan tired of it, as he found that kingship meant the curtailment of his liberty. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Able servants after the order of Machiavelli guided him at first in the arts of kingship. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- And thus came the young Lord Greystoke into the kingship of the Apes. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- So the four centuries of Hebrew kingship comes to an end. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
Typist: Penelope