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Meaning of "stewardry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEWARDRY

stewardry  [ˈstjuːədrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEWARDRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stewardry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STEWARDRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stewardry in the English dictionary

The first definition of stewardry in the dictionary is the office or position of a steward or overseer. Other definition of stewardry is that which is under the jurisdiction of a steward. Stewardry is also an overseer or caretaker.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEWARDRY


Airdrie
ˈɛədrɪ
balladry
ˈbælədrɪ
bastardry
ˈbɑːstədrɪ
cowardry
ˈkaʊədrɪ
Deirdre
ˈdɪədrɪ
foundry
ˈfaʊndrɪ
haphazardry
hæpˈhæzədrɪ
hazardry
ˈhæzədrɪ
Hendry
ˈhɛndrɪ
heraldry
ˈhɛrəldrɪ
husbandry
ˈhʌzbəndrɪ
indri
ˈɪndrɪ
laundry
ˈlɔːndrɪ
Lollardry
ˈlɒlədrɪ
misandry
ˈmɪsəndrɪ
padre
ˈpɑːdrɪ
quandary
ˈkwɒndrɪ
sundry
ˈsʌndrɪ
tawdry
ˈtɔːdrɪ
wizardry
ˈwɪzədrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEWARDRY

stew
stew in one´s own juice
stew meat
stew pond
stewable
steward
stewardess
stewardship
Stewart
Stewart Island
stewbum
stewed
stewer
stewing
stewing steak
stewpan
stewpond
stewpot
stews
stewy

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEWARDRY

air-dry
animal husbandry
blow-dry
bone dry
bone-dry
cut and blow-dry
dry
freeze-dry
high and dry
home and dry
iron foundry
legendry
medium-dry
overdry
polyandry
rough-dry
spin-dry
the dry
tumble-dry
type foundry

Synonyms and antonyms of stewardry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stewardry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEWARDRY

Find out the translation of stewardry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stewardry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stewardry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

stewardry
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

stewardry
570 millions of speakers

English

stewardry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

stewardry
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

stewardry
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

stewardry
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

stewardry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

stewardry
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stewardry
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stewardry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stewardry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

stewardry
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

stewardry
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stewardry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

stewardry
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

stewardry
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कारभारी दलाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

stewardry
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stewardry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stewardry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

stewardry
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stewardry
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

stewardry
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stewardry
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

stewardry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stewardry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stewardry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEWARDRY»

The term «stewardry» is used very little and occupies the 165.934 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEWARDRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «stewardry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «stewardry» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stewardry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEWARDRY»

Discover the use of stewardry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stewardry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The House of Commons 1754-1790
The Maeslough (Maesl- lwch) estate, which was for sale, had decisive voting strength in county elections, especially if combined with the stewardry of the King's manors ; this, moreover, dominated three contributory boroughs, while the fourth, ...
Lewis B. Namier, John Brooke, 1985
2
The Red Book of Menteith
... officis of stewardry and capitanry salbe at the feist of Witsonday nixt and immediat following the date herof; to be brukit and . josit be the said James Steward during oure liftyme, as said is, with all and sindry proflitis, commoditeis, fredomes, ...
Sir William Fraser, 1880
3
The Dukes of Albany and Their Castle of Doune
... stewardry and capitanry salbe at the feist of Witsonday nixt and immediat following the date herof; to be brukit and josit be the said James Steward during oure liftyme, as said is, with all and sindry proffitis, commoditeis, fredomes, asiamentis, ...
Sir William Fraser, 1881
4
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
[Sc. var. of stewardry.] 11. Same as stewardry. As an human siewartry, or trust, Of which account is to be giv'n, and just. Byrom, Poetical Version of a Letter. 2. In Scotland, a jurisdiction over a certain extent of territory, very similar to that of a ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1904
5
The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
[Sc. var. of stewardry.] If. Same as stewardry. As an human steieartry, or trust, Of which account is to be giv'n, and just. Byrom, Poetical Version of a Letter. 2. In Scotland, a jurisdiction over a certain extent of territory, very similar to that of a ...
‎1914
6
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
[Sc. var. of stewardry.] If. Same as stewardry. As an human stewartry, or trust, Of which account is to be giv'n, and Just. Byrom, Poetical Version of a Letter. 2. In Scotland, a jurisdiction over a certain extent of territory, very similar to that of a ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1897
7
An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland: ...
... the Sherifdome of Perth, and Stewardry of Stratherne : (exceptand the Stewardrie of Menteith) Ane in the Burgh of Sterling, for the whole lands lyand within the bounds of the Sherifdomes of Sterling, Clakemannan, and Stewardry of Menteith ...
William Alexander, 1841
8
On the state of society in France before the revolution of 1789
... request of the interested parlies. If the improvements of a community are of advantage to the diocese, the diocese contributed to the expense in a certain proportion. If the stewardry was interested, the stewardry contributed likewise. So SCP.
Alexis de Tocqueville, 1888
9
Publications
... of Glenvrquhay, and Sir Colin's son Duncan, the stewardry of his own lands of Glenvrquhay, and of Maklauchlane's lands of Glenvrquhay, on condition that they should agree with John M'Gregoure anent the stewardry of the lands which he.
‎1854
10
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the Reign of ...
Pitoairna, lands and barony of in the paioohine of Doyning and stewardry of Stratherne, Perthshire, warrant for gift of, 551. Pitcaithlie, part of the oxgate of, warrant for charter of, 215. Pitgarvie. See Balmanie. Pitt, James, suggested as member ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office, Mary Anne Everett Green, Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell, 1907

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEWARDRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stewardry is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Byre Theatre should not be handed to University of St Andrews …
The Scottish Arts Council's (SAC) stewardry of the Byre Theatre was lamentable. It encouraged and authorised more than of a lottery grant to build the new ... «Herald Scotland, Apr 14»

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