Brehonship

/ˈbreɪənʃɪp/ noun

The office, position, or rank of being a brehon; the status and authority held by an Irish judge or lawgiver.

Formed from 'brehon' plus the suffix '-ship,' which creates nouns indicating position, office, or state (like 'kingdom,' 'friendship,' 'leadership'). This suffix comes from Old English '-scipe.'

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