1. the office, position, or rank of a marshal

Examples

• He was appointed to the marshalship of the federal district.
• The marshalship carried significant responsibilities for law enforcement.
• She held the marshalship for over a decade.
• The duties of the marshalship include overseeing court security.
• His marshalship began during a period of civil unrest.
• The marshalship required extensive knowledge of federal law.