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Definition of Headmasterships
1. headmastership [n] - See also: headmastership
Lexicographical Neighbors of Headmasterships
Literary usage of Headmasterships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Commissioners by Royal Commission on Secondary Education, Great Britain (1895)
"In the case of headmasterships, the Charity Commissioners provide in all their
schemes that public notification of the vacancy shall be given ; but the ..."
2. A History of Classical Scholarship by John Edwin Sandys (1908)
"At Leipzig he came under the immediate influence of Hermann. His own influence
was no less effective in both of his headmasterships, during his ..."
3. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1873)
"But a lay schoolmaster has effectually put himself out of the road to any other
kind of reward ; the headmasterships are practically (I know not whether ..."
4. The State and the Church by Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot (1899)
"... are at least very largely filled by the clergy—such, for instance, as the
headmasterships of the large public schools, and the headships of the colleges ..."
5. Memoirs of Archbishop Temple by Ernest Grey Sandford (1906)
"... of undenominational religious education and religious teaching generally in
Secondary Schools, and that of clerical restrictions on headmasterships. ..."
6. Modern India and the Indians: Being a Series of Impressions, Notes, and Essays by Monier Monier-Williams (1891)
"headmasterships of High Schools, which were once reserved for Englishmen, and
even filled by Oxford and Cambridge graduates, are now assigned to ..."