"Genl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Genls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Genl (plural Genls)
  1. Alternative form of Gen'l, abbreviation of General. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Gen'l, abbreviation of General
    Sense id: en-Genl-en-noun-xxuZZY2Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1776 September 4, John Paul Jones, letter to Robert Morris",
          "text": "... from my experience in Ours as well as from my former intimacy with many Officers of Note in the British Navy, I am convinced that the Parity of Rank between Sea & land or Marine Officers, is of more consequence to the harmony of the Service, than hath generally been imagined. — in the British Establishment — an Admiral ranks with a Genl a Vice Admiral with a Lieut Genl a Rear Admiral with a Major Genl a Commodore with a Brigadier Genl — a Captain with a Colonel, a master & Commander with a Lieut Colnel — a Lieut. Commanding with a Major, and a Lieutenant in the Navy Ranks with a Captain of Horse, Foot or Marines. — I propose not our Enemies as an Example for our Genl imitation — Yet as their Navy is the best regulated of any in the World, we must in Some degree imitate them and Aim at such further improvement as may one day make ours Vie with and Exceed theirs."
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