postmastership

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

postmaster +‎ -ship

Noun[edit]

postmastership (countable and uncountable, plural postmasterships)

  1. The office or position of postmaster.
    • 1930, United States Congressional Serial Set, page 1082:
      In the meantime I had sold my country newspaper, had resigned a postmastership, and had but a weekly newspaper in Omaha devoted to the antileague cause.