poetship

English

Etymology

From poet +‎ -ship.

Noun

poetship (usually uncountable, plural poetships)

  1. The state or character of a poet.
    • 1878, Robert Browning, “The Two Poets of Croisic”, in La Saisiaz: The Two Poets of Croisic‎[1], page 118:
      All this burst of fame, / Fury of favour, Royal Poetship, / Prophetship, book, verse, picture—thereof came / — Nothing!

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