corporalship

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CORPORALSHIP, noun [from corporal.] A corporals command in a Russian company, or a division of twenty-three men. Each squadron consists of two companies, and each of these, of three corporalships or sixty nine men who come in the front.
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