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Jewship

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English

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Etymology

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From Jew +‎ -ship.

Noun

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Jewship (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being Jewish.
    • 1856, Spencer Horatio Walpole, Exclusion no Intolerance, page 11:
      It is true that a Jew is liable to be elected, because the law does not care to ascertain his Jewship, and because his case was never contemplated.
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