Word: wardship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ward
ship
Definition: In English feudal law, the guardianship which the lord had of the land of his vassal while the latter was an infant or minor.
Morphemes:
Affix: ward
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person under guardianship.
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.