Definition of Guildships

1. guildship [n] - See also: guildship

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guildships

guild socialism
guildable
guilder
guilders
guildhall
guildhalls
guilding
guildite
guildless
guildmate
guildmates
guildries
guildry
guilds
guildship
guildships (current term)
guildsman
guildsmen
guile
guiled
guileful
guilefull
guilefully
guilefulness
guilefulnesses
guileless
guilelessly
guilelessness
guilelessnesses
guiler

Literary usage of Guildships

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History and Antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon Church: Containing an Account by John Lingard (1845)
"1 But the clerical and monastic bodies inhabiting the more celebrated monasteries offered guildships of a superior description. ..."

2. The French Revolution Tested by Mirabeau's Career: Twelve Lectures on the by Hermann Von Holst (1894)
"(1574-89) the forcing of all industrial pursuits into the strait-jacket of guildships had been carried to the extreme of utter ..."

3. The French Revolution Tested by Mirabeau's Career: Twelve Lectures on the by Hermann Von Holst (1894)
"(1574-89) the forcing of all industrial pursuits into the strait-jacket of guildships had been carried to the extreme of utter absurdity. ..."

4. A Short History of the Ancient Diocese of Exeter from the Conquest to the by Herbert Edward Reynolds (1895)
"The names of the members admitted follow the names of the places where these guildships existed. One was at Colaton, another at Sidmouth, another at Axmouth ..."

5. The Early History and Antiquities of Freemasonry: As Connected with Ancient by George Franklin Fort (1881)
"... contains, among other regulations, certain ordinances for the maintenance of social duties in these unions, or guildships, as they are called. ..."

6. Report on Researches in an Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Long Wittenham, Berkshire by John Yonge Akerman (1861)
"... or guildships. The fact that the places named Charlton are always given in Anglo-Saxon documents in the nominative plural ..."

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