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Definition of Stewardship

1. Noun. The position of steward.

Definition of Stewardship

1. n. The office of a steward.

Definition of Stewardship

1. Noun. The rank or office of a steward. ¹

2. Noun. The act of caring for or improving with time. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stewardship

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stewardship

Literary usage of Stewardship

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

1. The Law and Custom of the Constitution by William Reynell Anson (1892)
"These offices are the stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds, of the manors of ... The earliest use of a stewardship of a royal manor as a means of vacating a ..."

2. The Methodist Review (1889)
"Kenton, O. , stewardship. The nobleman, the ten servants, the ten pounds, ... Occupy till I come," open fully the question of stewardship. ..."

3. Forest Owners' Guide to the Federal Income Tax by William C. Siegel, William L. Hoover, Harry L. Haney, Jr., Karen Liu (1996)
"Forest stewardship simply refers to the care of forest land in the best ... This chapter discusses the tax incentives for wise stewardship of forest land. ..."

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