¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Demyships
1. demyship [n] - See also: demyship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demyships
Literary usage of Demyships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A guide to degrees in arts, science, literature, law, music, and divinity by Edwin Wooton (1883)
"The examination for the Classical demyships consists of Greek and Latin composition
in ... In the examination for Mathematical demyships, papers are set in ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by ed Andrew Findlater, John Merry Ross (1868)
"The fellowships and demyships were confined to certain specified dioceses and
... All restrictions on fellowships and demyships are to be abolished. ..."
3. The Historical Register of the University of Oxford: Being a Supplement to by University of Oxford (1900)
"In addition to Senior demyships not exceeding eight in number, to be held by
members of the University who have passed all the Examinations required for the ..."
Other Resources:
