Associations to the word «Headship»

Wiktionary

HEADSHIP, noun. The position of a head or chief
HEADSHIP, noun. (British) The position of a headmaster or headmistress
HEADSHIP, noun. (archaic) authority or dignity

Dictionary definition

HEADSHIP, noun. The position of headmaster or headmistress.
HEADSHIP, noun. The position of head.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats