marshalcies
/ˈmɑrʃəlˌsiz/
noun
- The office, rank, or jurisdiction of a marshal.
- The marshalcy has authority over all federal law enforcement in the region.
- Several marshalcies were created to oversee the new territories.
- He was appointed to the marshalcy of the northern district.
- A group of marshals or the system of marshals in a particular area.
- The marshalcies worked together to coordinate security for the event.
- The marshalcies of the kingdom were responsible for keeping the peace.
- Each state has its own marshalcies with specific duties.