eldership noun.
['ɛldǝʃɪp] M16.[from ELDER adjective & noun2 + -SHIP.]1. The position of being the elder; seniority of age.
M16.2. Ecclesiastical.
a. A body of elders, elders collectively.
M16.b. The office or position of church elder.
L16. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲