Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Curship /(k?r"sh?p)/ · Cur·ship · IPA /ˈkɜː(ɹ)ʃɪp/ 01 n. The state of being a cur; one who is currish. 1. The state of being a cur; one who is currish.[Jocose] “How durst he, I say, oppose thy curship!” — Hudibras.