Definition of Consulship

1. Noun. The post of consul.

Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Derivative terms: Consul

Definition of Consulship

1. n. The office of a consul; consulate.

Definition of Consulship

1. Noun. The office or status of a consul; a consulate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Consulship

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Consulship

consubstantiation
consubstantiations
consuetude
consuetudes
consuetudinal
consuetudinary
consul
consulage
consulages
consular
consularity
consulary
consulate
consulates
consuls
consulship (current term)
consulships
consult
consulta
consultable
consultancies
consultancy
consultand
consultant
consultantese
consultants
consultantship
consultantships
consultary
consultas

Literary usage of Consulship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and by Humphrey Prideaux (1836)
"Ca;sar, on the first day of the next year, entered on his fifth and last consulship; and having then received a request from Hyrcanus to permit him again to ..."

2. Candidates Defeated in Roman Elections: Some Ancient Roman "Also-Rans" by Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton (1991)
"In the record of many of the candidates for the consulship listed below defeat was ... Many persisted and attained the consulship in a later year, and some, ..."

3. A Smaller History of Rome: From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of by William Smith (1899)
"He now laid claim to a triumph, and at the same time wished to become a candidate for the consulship. For the latter purpose his presence in Rome was ..."

4. The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon (1881)
"1), and to postpone, till AD 567, the consulship of Justin. ... are mere transcribers, it is superfluous to allege their testimony. the consulship at the ..."

5. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"About the same time that Pythagoras first invented the appellation of philosopher, liberty and the consulship wera founded at Rome by the elder Brutus. ..."

6. A History of Rome from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire by Henry George Liddell (1855)
"Election of Cicero and C. Antonius to consulship, Catiline being rejected. § 8. Cicero's consulship : he takes part with Senate : speaks against Agrarian ..."

7. A History of Rome from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire by Henry George Liddell (1855)
"Election of Cicero and C. Antonius to consulship, Catiline being rejected. § 8. Cicero's consulship : he takes part with Senate : speaks against Agrarian ..."

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