rare. [f. APPRENTICE v. + -MENT.] An apprenticing; apprenticeship.

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1823.  Lamb, Elia (1860), 173. The premature apprenticements of these tender victims.

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1848.  Blackw. Mag., LXIV. 486–7. The Celt was at once to leap into the privileges of the Saxon, without going through the seven centuries of painful apprenticement.

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