Definitions

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  • noun The status of being a sage.
  • noun The wisdom of a sage.

Etymologies

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From sage +‎ -ship.

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Examples

  • The response to the mute inquiry of his sageship was an ounce-and-a-quarter bullet from the smooth-bore, which made him bellow with pain, and in a few moments he rose up again, tumbling in his death agonies.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

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