chief-justiceship

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chief-justiceship - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Chief-justiceship \Chief"-jus"tice*ship\, n.
     The office of chief justice.
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           Jay selected the chief-justiceship as most in
           accordance with his tastes.              --The Century.
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