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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for generalship:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

generalship
    n 1: the leadership ability of a military general
    2: the office and authority of a general [syn: generalship,
       generalcy]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Generalship \Gen"er*al*ship\, n.
   1. The office of a general; the exercise of the functions of
      a general; -- sometimes, with the possessive pronoun, the
      personality of a general.
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            Your generalship puts me in mind of Prince Eugene.
                                                  --Goldsmith.
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   2. Military skill in a general officer or commander.
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   3. Fig.: Leadership; management.
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            An artful stroke of generalship in Trim to raise a
            dust.                                 --Sterne.
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