Home › Words › J › justiceshipjusticeshipjusticeship · noun — the office or dignity of a justice.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom justice + -ship.nounThe office or dignity of a justice.e.g.“her Majesty hath also commaunded that Sir Thomas Norreis shall leave the chardg of the Justiceshippe” — 1597, Acts of the Privy Council of England:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).