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#NAME? :: -ship (n.) A suffix denoting state, office, dignity, profession, or art; as in lordship, friendship, chancellorship, stewardship, horsemanship..

Major-domo :: Major-domo (n.) A man who has authority to act, within certain limits, as master of the house; a steward; also, a chief minister or officer..

Stewish :: Stewartry (n.) In Scotland, the jurisdiction of a steward; also, the lands under such jurisdiction..

Granger :: Granger (n.) A farm steward.

Stewardship :: Stewardly (adv.) In a manner, or with the care, of a steward..

Court-baron :: Court-baron (n.) An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron's court; -- now fallen into disuse..

Stewartry :: Stewartry (n.) The office of a steward; stewardship.

Factor :: Factor (n.) A steward or bailiff of an estate.

Graff :: Graff (n.) A steward; an overseer.

Stewardly :: Stewardess (n.) A female steward; specifically, a woman employed in passenger vessels to attend to the wants of female passengers..

Manciple :: Manciple (n.) A steward; a purveyor, particularly of a college or Inn of Court..

Provisor :: Provisor (n.) The purveyor, steward, or treasurer of a religious house..

Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward..

Reeve :: Reeve (n.) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc..

Steward :: Steward (n.) In Scotland, a magistrate appointed by the crown to exercise jurisdiction over royal lands..

Comprador :: Comprador (n.) A kind of steward or agent.

Piepowder :: Piepowder (n.) An ancient court of record in England, formerly incident to every fair and market, of which the steward of him who owned or had the toll was the judge..

Verge :: Verge (n.) The compass of the court of Marshalsea and the Palace court, within which the lord steward and the marshal of the king's household had special jurisdiction; -- so called from the verge, or staff, which the marshal bore..

Seneschal :: Seneschal (n.) An officer in the houses of princes and dignitaries, in the Middle Ages, who had the superintendence of feasts and domestic ceremonies; a steward. Sometimes the seneschal had the dispensing of justice, and was given high military commands..

Dispender :: Dispender (n.) One who dispends or expends; a steward.

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