enskinment en · NOUN
Etymology
From enskin + -ment.
Meanings
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the act of enskinning a new leader
Although the Kpembewura does not elect or enskin the Kafabawura, as claimed by the Jitipe gate, he oversees both the nomination and enskinment or conferment of the title.
2010, A. K. Awedoba, Edward Salifu Mahama, Sylvanus M. A. Kuuire, Felix Longi, An Ethnographic Study of Northern Ghanaian Conflicts: Towards a Sustainable Peace : Key Aspects of Past, Present, and Impending Conflicts in Northern Ghana and the Mechanisms for Their Address, African Books Collective, →ISBN, page 169:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enskinments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |