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Definition of Councillorship
1. Noun. The position of council member.
Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Derivative terms: Councillor
Definition of Councillorship
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Councillorship
Literary usage of Councillorship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life of the Right Hon. Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall: P.C., K.C.B., G.C.I.E., D.C.L by Henry Mortimer Durand (1913)
"... Second series of 'Asiatic Studies' —The Boer War —'Alfred Tennyson'—John
Morley's appreciation—Privy councillorship—Close of official career. ..."
2. Affairs of the Colony: Being a History Concerning the Straits Settlements by Farquhar Matheson McLarty (1893)
"... before it had a population of 50000, it was a Presidency Government : when
the population reached 100000 it was rod need to a Resident councillorship, ..."
3. Observations on the Law and Practice in Regard to Municipal Elections and by James David Marwick (1879)
"... to resign his magistracy or office without also resigning his councillorship.
... to resign his office and continue to hold his councillorship." (3. ..."
4. Publishers Weeklyby Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1902)
"Other honors conferred on men who are well known in literature are a Privy
councillorship for Sir Alfred Lyall, author of "Asiatic Studies" and other works, ..."
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