Word Meanings - RECTORSHIP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Government; guidance. "The rectorship of judgment." Shak. 2. The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.

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• JUDGMENT
  The final award; the last sentence. Note: Judgment, abridgment, acknowledgment, and lodgment are in England sometimes written, judgement, abridgement, acknowledgement, and lodgement. Note: Judgment is used adjectively in many self-explaining
• RECTOR
  A clergyman in charge of a parish. 3. The head master of a public school. 4. The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at
• OFFICEHOLDER
  An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
• RECTORSHIP
  1. Government; guidance. "The rectorship of judgment." Shak. 2. The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
• RECTORAL
  Pertaining to a rector or governor.
• OFFICE WIRE
  Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.
• RECTORIAL
  Pertaining to a rector or a rectory; rectoral. Shipley.
• GOVERNMENTAL
  Pertaining to government; made by government; as, governmental duties.
• GOVERNMENT
  The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case. (more info) 1. The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil,
• RECTORY
  1. The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes. 2. A rector's mansion; a parsonage house.
• OFFICER
  1. To furnish with officers; to appoint officers over. Marshall. 2. To command as an officer; as, veterans from old regiments officered the recruits.
• OFFICE
  The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either
• RECTORATE
  The office, rank, or station of a rector; rectorship.
• GUIDANCE
  The act or result of guiding; the superintendence or assistance of a guide; direction; government; a leading. His studies were without guidance and without plan. Macaulay.
• RECTORESS
  1. A governess; a rectrix. Drayton. 2. The wife of a rector. Thackeray.
• POST OFFICE
  See POST
• PRORECTORATE
  The office of prorector.
• BOOKING OFFICE
  1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold.
• CROWN OFFICE
  The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill.
• MISGOVERNMENT
  Bad government; want of government. Shak.
• GUINEA-PIG DIRECTOR
  A director who serves merely or mainly for the fee paid for attendance.
• CORRECTORY
  Containing or making correction; corrective.
• DIRECTORY
  Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
• PREJUDGMENT
  The act of prejudging; decision before sufficient examination.
• DIRECTORSHIP
  The condition or office of a director; directorate.