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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1482
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(Sonschip,) Soneschipe, n. [Son(e n.2 and -schip; cf. e.m.E. sonneship (1587). Cf. also Du. zoonschap, Germ. Sohnschaft.] The state or condition of being a son. —1482 Thanes of Cawdor 65.
The first band of frendschipe, faderschipe, soneschipe and manrent maid