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soldiership

American  
[sohl-jer-ship] / ˈsoʊl dʒər ʃɪp /

noun

  1. the character, skills, and profession of a soldier.

  2. the fact, state, or period of being a soldier.


Example Sentences

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But Waterloo had effectually cured him of the passion for soldiership, and he constantly appealed to his unwillingness to shed the blood of Frenchmen.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various

His generalship was not so conspicuous as his soldiership.

From The Struggle for Missouri by McElroy, John

His soldiership became sicklied o'er when he went beyond the parade ground.

From The Struggle for Missouri by McElroy, John

The result is that to-day not only diplomacy or soldiership, statemanship or wealth, sends its envoys to a transformed Court.

From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)

The nation has become lukewarm, and the army fight with no very remarkable display of soldiership.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 by Various