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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CAPTAINSHIP

n. 1. The condition or post of a captain or chief commander.
2. The rank, quality or post of a captain. In lieu of this captaincy is now used.
3. The command of a clan, or government of a certain district.
4. Skill in military affairs.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAPTAINSHIP

CAPTAINSHIP Cap "tain *ship, n.

1. The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander. "To take the captainship. " Shak.

2. Military skill; as, to show good captainship.

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