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Answer for the clue "The office and function of president ", 13 letters:
presidentship

Word definitions for presidentship in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The office and dignity of president; presidency.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Presidentship \Pres"i*dent*ship\, n. The office and dignity of president; presidency. --Hooker.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time" [syn: presidency ]

Usage examples of presidentship.

Braving the displeasure of the assembly, he mounted the tribune, resigned the Presidentship, renounced his seat as a deputy, and threw aside his robes.

Offer him money, a seniority amongst the dukes, the perpetual Presidentship of Wales--what you will, if you can but shake him.

It is like the contest for Congress Presidentship in which both sides maintain that it is not ambition that is moving them, but the sense of duty, call of the cause, principles etc.

Morris with the Presidentship, but he told the gentleman who informed him of it he could not serve, as it would interfere entirely with his private business.

I seek, and that were I wise, I should trample on it, and take in its stead, that which is worth all the crowns of the east and presidentships of the west.