foeship en · NOUN
Etymology
From Middle English foschip, equivalent to foe + -ship.
Meanings
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(dated, uncountable) The condition of possessing any enemies.
Foeship was still the note, not friendship, and in order to gain the key not only to the origin of gilds, but to their operations and their development, this must be kept in mind.
1914, George Laurence Gomme, London, CHAPTER VI, The Institution Of The City, page 155
- (dated, uncountable) Enmity.