assassinship

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English

Etymology

assassin +‎ -ship

Noun

assassinship (uncountable)

  1. (very rare) The state or condition of being an assassin.
    • 2009, Adrian Haddock, ‎Alan Millar, ‎Duncan Pritchard, Epistemic Value
      Consider, for example, the domain of assassinship. Because for an assassin killing one's target is the goal around which the practice of assassinship is structured (or so it seems), []