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    Genl.
    abbreviation
    General.
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    Genl
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    General or general

Genl.

American  

abbreviation

  1. General.


Genl British  

abbreviation

  1. General or general

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mulligan thereafter called himself “Clothier to Genl. Washington,” but the tailor did not advertise his other service to the general.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

Genl. the balance due him for cloathing my regt. this day, which will square all accounts.

From The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn by Henry P. Johnston

Genl., however, is doing all he can to restore it to its former dignity, and were he well seconded, Granada might again hope to become one of the brightest ornaments of Spain.

From Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) by Edward Stanley

The Colonels of regts. lately come in are immediately to make returns to the Genl. of their number of men & where they are quartered.

From The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn by Henry P. Johnston

The Genl. said he would see about the matter, and give an answer the next morning.

From The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn by Henry P. Johnston

Maung Maung Soe’s transfer was ordered on Friday and Brig Genl Soe Tint Naing, formerly a director in logistics, was appointed as the new head of Western Command.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 13, 2017

His close pal Major Genl Burns, had been named head of the Office of Emergency Management, the operating arm of Lend Lease on May 6th, 1941.

From Forbes ● Jul. 30, 2014

Authorization was then given for Congress to receive the document being prepared by Messrs. Jefferson, Adams and Franklin, and word was sent to Genl.

From Time Magazine Archive

One portrait full length of the late Genl.

From Time Magazine Archive

If any doubt had ever existed it would have been removed by the following circumstances: 1st When Genl.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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