Kingship
[king-ship] /ˈkɪŋ ʃɪp/
noun
1.
the state, office, or dignity of a .
2.
rule by a king; monarchy.
3.
aptitude for kingly duties.
4.
(initial capital letter) a title used in referring to a king: Majesty (preceded by His or Your).
/ˈkɪŋʃɪp/
noun
1.
the position or authority of a king
2.
the skill or practice of ruling as a king
n.
early 14c., from king + -ship.
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