'Captainship' definitions:
Definition of 'Captainship'
From: GCIDE
- Captainship \Cap"tain*ship\, n.
- 1. The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander. "To take the captainship." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Military skill; as, to show good captainship. [1913 Webster]