Noun, : the secretary of the Linguistic Society of America. ,Secretary of the Treasury. From Dictionary.com.
But the idea that a disapproving New York Times editorial would convince you to drop out of a cabinet secretaryship is absolutely insane. From Wordnik.com. [I’m Not Like Them | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
He thought proper, however, to claim a part of those of the secretaryship, which is called the chancery. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of J J Rousseau]
(Stewart) offered him a secretaryship as a sort of charity. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
In the matter of the secretaryship Marian was firmness itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn] Reference
Grantham obtained the secretaryship, which had been held by Lord. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
Is that pledge still operative if she accepts the secretaryship?. From Wordnik.com. [Full Disclosure | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
Bismarck's lieutenant in the secretaryship for foreign affairs of the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Ida was elected to the secretaryship of her class in her Junior year. From Wordnik.com. [Notable Women of Modern China] Reference
I think it was the longest secretaryship in the history of the museum. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Mabel Pollitzer, September 19, 1973. Interview G-0047-1. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
I should have thought it as good as a promise of an under-secretaryship. From Wordnik.com. [Phineas Finn] Reference
If there was no future in hats, one might get a political secretaryship. From Wordnik.com. [Over the River] Reference
The private secretaryship to Lord Ripon was vacant, and it was offered to. From Wordnik.com. [General Gordon Saint and Soldier] Reference
He had secured a secretaryship with the Duc de Morny, President of the Corps. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
John Dunn in Tshaka's reign, took over the provincial secretaryship in Natal. From Wordnik.com. [Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 16] Reference
But the place (a secretaryship to a railway committee) is given to another person. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Charlotte Bronte] Reference
The secretaryship and treasurership shouldn't change any more often than necessary. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950] Reference
The revival of Irish rural industries dates from Mr. Balfour's chief-secretaryship. From Wordnik.com. [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference
Clare had spoken of trying to get a secretaryship to some new Member of Parliament. From Wordnik.com. [Over the River] Reference
In November 1713 Swift procured for Berkeley the chaplaincy and secretaryship to Lord. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal to Stella] Reference
Will says he was offered a sort of secretaryship to one of the developers, and took it. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
Clerks Association and his AMWU secretaryship enhanced contacts with potential members. From Wordnik.com. [2. THE HERITAGE OF STRUGGLE] Reference
You think once he was in the — obviously, HEW secretaryship is a high visibility position. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with William C. Friday, December 3, 1990. Interview L-0147. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
"But I am still in Oakdale," replied Anne smiling, "and have come to-day to beg for my secretaryship again.". From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
Oregon and Alaska; the latter having been acquired during his secretaryship, and mainly through his efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
During the first term of his secretaryship, from October to December, he carried his full-time University work. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
He had been offered several public offices, among them the secretaryship of the navy; but he had declined them all. From Wordnik.com. [Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans] Reference
He combined an obstinacy of will with a mastery of facts unsurpassed by any of his predecessors in the secretaryship. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
For these services he was rewarded by knighthood in 1617, followed by a secretaryship of state in 1619 and a pension of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
In fact, in his article relating to his “late senatorial secretaryship” he puts the joke, so far as it is a joke, on. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
His official correspondence would be lowered by a comparison with any state papers since the secretaryship of John Marshall. From Wordnik.com. [International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850] Reference
Whatever was the reward for which he was working, private secretaryship or what else, it must be owned that he worked hard for it. From Wordnik.com. [Can You Forgive Her?] Reference
José, prioress of La Encarnacion, worked on the queen Margarita, by whose influence Calderón was removed from the secretaryship in 1611. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
By these influences he contrived to secure the secretaryship to the Comte de Camors, who, in his general contempt of the human species, judged. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
A new secretaryship for the colonies was given to Lord Hillsborough, who had been in the Board of Trade in the Grenville Ministry, and represented his views. From Wordnik.com. [The Wars Between England and America] Reference
In April, 1848, Mr. Lewis was appointed Under Secretary of State for the Home Department, and was succeeded in the secretaryship of the Board of Control by the Hon. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art.] Reference
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