| Title | governorship |
|---|---|
| Text |
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary gov·er·nor·ship DATE 1658 1. the office of governor 2. the period of incumbency of a governor Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged gov·er·nor·ship \ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˌship\ noun 1. a. : the office of governor < the governorship was held for long periods by one man — American Guide Series: Connecticut > < the only man in Indiana's history to have held its governorshiptwice — Current Biography > b. : the conduct of the office of governor < his governorship of Bristol was the foundation of the impeachment — William Prynne & Clement Walker > 2. : the period of incumbency of a governor < during his governorship many new laws were enacted > |
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