[f. COACHMAN + -SHIP.] The performance of a coachman; skill in driving a coach.
1778. G. Colman, Prose on Sev. Occas. (1787), III. 224. Their … skill in Coachmanship to show.
1785. Cowper, Tiroc., 326. His skill in coachmanship or driving chaise.
1843. Mrs. Romer, Rhone, Darro & G., I. 244&150;5. Our driver seemed to think it incumbent upon him to display his best coachmanship.
