[f. BAWD sb.1 + -SHIP; cf. lordship.] The position or personality of a bawd. (Used as a mock style of address.)
1633. Ford, Broken H., II. i. (1811), 256. One word with your old bawdship.
1676. Shadwell, Virtuoso, IV. Wks. 1720, I. 384. I’ll maul your bawdship.
