Rectorship
Pronunciation : Rec"tor*ship (rk"tr*shp)
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. Government; guidance. [Obs.] "The rectorship of judgment." Shak.
2. The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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