Dictionary entry

WARDSHIP

Webster's Dictionary 1828

WARDSHIP, noun

1. Guardianship; care and protection of a ward.

2. Right of guardianship.

WARDSHIP is incident to tenure in socage.

3. Pupilage; state of being under a guardian.

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