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borrowship.

Suretyship or the act of borrowing.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Suretyship or the act of borrowing.

    archaic · rare
Where this word comes from

A calque of Middle English borweschipe, equivalent to borrow + -ship. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Buurchskup (“suretiship”), Dutch borgschap (“suretiship”), German Low German Börgskupp, Börgschop (“suretiship”), German Bürgschaft (“suretiship”)

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