'Eldership' definitions:
Definition of 'eldership'
From: WordNet
noun
The office of elder
Definition of 'Eldership'
From: GCIDE
- Eldership \Eld"er*ship\, n.
- 1. The state of being older; seniority. "Paternity an eldership." --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Office of an elder; collectively, a body of elders. [1913 Webster]