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Webster 1913 Edition


Sonship

Son′ship

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Noun.
The state of being a son, or of bearing the relation of a son; filiation.
Dr. H. More.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sonship

SONSHIP

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Noun.
[from son.]
1.
The state of being a son, or of having the relation of a son.
2.
Filiation; the character of a son.

Definition 2024


sonship

sonship

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Noun

sonship (plural sonships)

  1. The position or state of being a son.
    • 2009, Karen Armstrong, The Case for God, Vintage 2010, p. 89:
      Jesus' unusual conception and birth were by no means the chief ways in which the first Christians expressed their sense of his divine sonship.

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