2. In a general way, or in general relation; in the main; upon the whole; comprehensively. Generally speaking, they live very quietly. Addison.
3. Collectively; as a whole; without omissions. [Obs.] I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee. 2 Sam. xvii. ll.
GENERALNESS
Gen"er*al*ness, n.
Defn: The condition or quality of being general; frequency; commonness. Sir P. Sidney.
GENERALSHIP
Gen"er*al*ship, n.
1. The office of a general; the exercise of the functions of a general; — sometimes, with the possessive pronoun, the personality of a general. Your generalship puts me in mind of Prince Eugene. Goldsmith.
2. Military skill in a general officer or commander.
3. Fig.: Leadership; management. An artful stroke of generalship in Trim to raise a dust. Sterne.
GENERALTY
Gen"er*al*ty, n.
Defn: Generality. [R.] Sir M. Hale.