colonelship

colonelship
The status or rank of a colonel; colonelcy

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  • Colonelship — Colo nel*ship, n. Colonelcy. Swift. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • colonelship — See colonelcy. * * * …   Universalium

  • colonelship — n. rank or office of colonel (military officer) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • colonelship — colˈonelship noun 1. Colonelcy 2. The quality of being a colonel • • • Main Entry: ↑colonel …   Useful english dictionary

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  • colonelcy — /kerr nl see/, n. the rank, position, or status of a colonel. Also, colonelship. [1790 1800; COLONEL + CY] * * * …   Universalium

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