clubmanship
English
Etymology
clubman + -ship
Noun
clubmanship (uncountable)
- cliquishness, as between members of a club
- 1988, Michael Whitney Straight, Nancy Hanks: An Intimate Portrait
- In practice, once again, a lot of clubmanship was going on. Awards were going to someone's favorite student or someone else's friend.
- 1988, Michael Whitney Straight, Nancy Hanks: An Intimate Portrait