knightship

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The honor bestowed that makes someone a knight.
    — No selection from the alphabet, no doctorship, no fellowship, be it of ever so learned or royal a society, no knightship,--not though it be of the Garter,--confers so fair an honour.
  2. A spaceship, in a cellular automaton, which moves knightwise (i.e., moving two spaces along the x-axis for every space it moves along the y-axis [or vice versa], in the manner of a chess knight); a spaceship which moves with slope 2; a (2,1) spaceship.
  3. Honorific formal address to a knighted person. Usually used with the relevant possessive pronoun.
    — Fare your knightship well.

词形变化

knightships plural knightships plural

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English knyghtschipe; by surface analysis, knight + ship.
词源 2
From knight + ship.
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