bellmanship
Etymology
From bellman + -ship.
bellmanship means the role or status of bellman, or town crier. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.
noun
- The role or status of bellman, or town crier.“Dougal was elected unanimously, and the traditional fame of his bellmanship leaves no doubt that he discharged the duties of the office to the satisfaction of the magistrates […]”