endship

1. (obsolete or historical) A village, or part of a village or parish, in England.Examples: "February 20, 1647, David Greenman and his brother Edward sold to John Greene, husbandman, of Newport, twenty-two acres of land near the endship or village called Greenend, bounded on the southwest side by the road leading from Newport to Portsmouth."; "Twickenham hath two villages or endships belonging to it, which are confidered as a part of its parish."; "In addition to Whitton, Ironside mentions another "endship" of the parish of Twickenham called HEATHROW or HETHROW, which must have consisted of a very small collection of houses somewhere on the banks of the Thames, now quite forgotten."historicalobsolete