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Definition of Marshalships
1. marshalship [n] - See also: marshalship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marshalships
Literary usage of Marshalships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1908)
"In the graduating classes of 1907 and 1908 every Exeter man was elected to the
Class Day Committee of twenty-five, and of the three marshalships, ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1815)
"... spirits who aspired to marshalships, Dukedoms, and Principalities, and the
coarser spirits of kindred mould who desired nothing more than free quarters, ..."
3. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1904)
"... February 6, 1865, " that there is more or less corruption in at least one-half
of the subordinate provost-marshalships of the State. ..."
4. Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British by Marion Mills Miller, United States Congress, Great Britain Parliament (1913)
"They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face post-offices, land-offices,
marshalships, and cabinet appointments, ..."
5. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"I trust it is not too late to congratulate you on the selections you have made
for the marshalships in Chicago and Cincinnati, the appointment of Mr. Stallo ..."
6. Modern Eloquence by Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh (1903)
"They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post-offices, land-offices,
marshalships, and cabinet appointments, ..."
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