borweschipe

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === borweshepe (Norfolk); borowshyp (Rutland) === Etymology === From borwe (“surety”) +‎ -schipe (“-ship”), potentially as a calque of Middle Dutch borchschap. First attested in c. 1450. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔrwəˌʃip(ə)/, /ˈbɔrɔu̯(ə)ˌʃip(ə)/ === Noun === borweschipe (uncountable) (Late Middle English, rare) Suretyship; the position of being a surety. ==== Descendants ==== → English: borrowship (calque) ==== References ==== “borweship, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.