kaisership

[ kahy-zer-ship ]

/ ˈkaɪ zərˌʃɪp /

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noun

the office of kaiser.

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Origin of kaisership

First recorded in 1885–90; kaiser + -ship

Words nearby kaisership

Kairouan, kaiseki, kaiser, kaiserism, kaiser roll, kaisership, Kaiserslautern, k'ai shu, kaizen, Kajaani, Kajar

How to use kaisership in a sentence

He might fairly pretend to Kaisership and to Austrian ownership,—had he otherwise been equal to such enterprises.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XII. (of XXI.)|Thomas Carlyle
This is the service a Belleisle can do; inflating a poor man to Kaisership, beyond his natural size!
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XIII. (of XXI.)|Thomas Carlyle
A man honestly doing his very best with his poor Kaisership, and dying of chagrin by it.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XI. (of XXI.)|Thomas Carlyle
He would move no step toward the Kaisership until German unity was in near and clear sight.
Camps, Quarters and Casual Places|Archibald Forbes

Louis of Bavaria and Frederic of Austria both claimed the kaisership.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume III|Henry Charles Lea