Definition of Chaplainship

1. Noun. The position of chaplain.

Exact synonyms: Chaplaincy
Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Derivative terms: Chaplain

Definition of Chaplainship

1. n. The office or business of a chaplain.

Definition of Chaplainship

1. Noun. The office or business of a chaplain. ¹

2. Noun. The possession or revenue of a chapel. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chaplainship

chaperoning
chaperonins
chaperons
chapes
chapess
chapesses
chapfallen
chapiter
chapiters
chapka
chapkas
chaplain
chaplaincies
chaplaincy
chaplains
chaplainship (current term)
chaplainships
chapless
chaplet
chapleted
chaplets
chapman
chapmanite
chapmanites
chapmen
chappa
chappal
chappals
chapparal
chappati

Literary usage of Chaplainship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole, Peter Cunningham (1891)
"I HAVE told Lord Hertford' of the injurious manner in which your thoughts of resigning the chaplainship have been represented in the Newspapers,' and of the ..."

2. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole (1857)
"... and as it happened in the chapel at St. James's it is surprising the town did not know it. Mason in consequence resigned the chaplainship. ..."

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