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Countship is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Countship meaning

  1. The rank or position of a count.
  2. A territory (principality, province, etc.) ruled and administered by a count.

Using Countship

  • The main meaning on this page is: The rank or position of a count. | A territory (principality, province, etc.) ruled and administered by a count.
  • In the example corpus, countship often appears in combinations such as: countship of.

Context around Countship

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 37.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Countship

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

keeping the countship of anjou 1× schellenberg and countship of vaduz 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

henceforward henry succeeded 1×

Common sentence endings:

enjoy his power 1× from the hohenems 1×

Words around Countship

Just before it in the word index:

counts 2.939 countrywomen 2 countrywoman 9 countrywide 157 countryside 1.004 countrys 3

Just after it in the word index:

county 33.209 countybartlesville 2 countyhas 2 countys 2 countysolar 4 countythe 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Countship

  • In this selection, "countship" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 37.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include keeping the countship of anjou and schellenberg and countship of vaduz. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "countship" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with countship

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

After some time, the family was able to arrange the purchase of the minuscule Herrschaft ("Lordship") of Schellenberg and countship of Vaduz (in 1699 and 1712 respectively) from the Hohenems. (30 words)

Henceforward Henry succeeded in keeping the countship of Anjou all his life; for though he granted it in 1168 to his son Henry the Young King when the latter became old enough to govern it, he absolutely refused to allow him to enjoy his power. (45 words)

Longer example sentences

Henceforward Henry succeeded in keeping the countship of Anjou all his life; for though he granted it in 1168 to his son Henry the Young King when the latter became old enough to govern it, he absolutely refused to allow him to enjoy his power. (45 words)

After some time, the family was able to arrange the purchase of the minuscule Herrschaft ("Lordship") of Schellenberg and countship of Vaduz (in 1699 and 1712 respectively) from the Hohenems. (30 words)

Example sentences (2)

After some time, the family was able to arrange the purchase of the minuscule Herrschaft ("Lordship") of Schellenberg and countship of Vaduz (in 1699 and 1712 respectively) from the Hohenems.

Henceforward Henry succeeded in keeping the countship of Anjou all his life; for though he granted it in 1168 to his son Henry the Young King when the latter became old enough to govern it, he absolutely refused to allow him to enjoy his power.

Common combinations with countship

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • countship of 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "countship" in a sentence?
An example: "After some time, the family was able to arrange the purchase of the minuscule Herrschaft ("Lordship") of Schellenberg and countship of Vaduz (in 1699 and 1712 respectively) from the Hohenems." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "countship" from authentic English texts.
What does "countship" mean?
Countship means: The rank or position of a count.
How many example sentences with "countship" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "countship", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.