"generall" meaning in English

See generall in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} generall
  1. Archaic spelling of general. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: general
    Sense id: en-generall-en-adj-HHY9D1R4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1560, Peter Whitehorne, Machiavelli, Volume I",
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