provisorship rare.
(prəʊˈvaɪzəʃɪp)
[See -ship.]
The office or position of a provisor.
| 1623 Webster Duchess of Malfi i. i, What's my place? The provisorship o' the horse? 1651 N. Bacon Disc. Govt. Eng. ii. xxvii. (1739) 122 The King hath no power thereby to confer Church-livings by Provisorship. |