CLERKSHIP

clerkship

(noun) the job of clerk

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

clerkship (plural clerkships)

The state or business of a clerk

(legal): A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.

Source: Wiktionary


Clerk"ship, n.

Definition: State, quality, or business of a clerk.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ENCYCLOPEDIA

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