manship

/ˈmænʃɪp/

Etymology

From Middle English manship (“position of honor; respect; courtesy; manly spirit or conduct; humanity; human condition”), from Old English mansċipe (“humanity, courtesy”), equivalent to man + -ship. Cognate with Dutch manschap (“homage, manred, crew”), German Mannschaft (“team, crew, squad, force”), Swedish manskap (“rank, crew”).

manship means A surname. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.

name

A surname.

noun

The characteristic of being a man; maleness; masculinity; manliness; manhood.“Every man is a man if he chooses to be, and has in himself all that he needs in order to be a man in the full significance of the term; and therefore no one has any occasion to borrow a part of his manship from his brother.”
Position of honor or respect; dignity, worthiness“Ac fourti winter Madan mid mansipe held his riche.”
Honor shown to a person; homage, respect; courtesy“For los and priis þou miᵹt þer winne & manschip to þe & al þi kinne.”
Manly spirit or conduct; courage, valor, gallantry; chivalry“And how that ever ye do, hold up your manship.”
Human condition.“Bot he was ferliful to call if þou it sagh..þat in a man all manscip war.”