Definition of Heroship

1. n. The character or personality of a hero.

Definition of Heroship

1. Noun. The character or personality of a hero. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heroship

1. the state of being a hero [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heroship

heron
heron's bill
heroner
heroners
heronlike
heronries
heronry
herons
heronsew
heronsews
heronshaw
heronshaws
heroon
heroons
heros
heroship (current term)
heroships
herostratic
herostratically
herp
herpangia
herpangina
herpes B encephalomyelitis
herpes circinatus bullosus
herpes corneae
herpes desquamans
herpes digitalis
herpes encephalitis

Literary usage of Heroship

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

1. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1883)
"These two principles at war we may state as Authority against heroship. ... It will be seen that Authority on the one hand and heroship on the other are ..."

2. The Mythology of All Races by John Arnott MacCulloch, Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, Alice Werner (1916)
"... it may reasonably be assumed that his heroship is a creation of the plateau region. Like the Hare, Coyote is frequently represented as having a close ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"To his military heroship he owed that popularity which lifted him into the Presidential chair; and he carried the spirit of the warrior into the business of ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1894)
"... wears His hat, or his plumed helmet, with a grace; And, his three years of heroship expired, Returns indignant to the slighted plough. ..."

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