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Maréchal

Maréchal is the French equivalent of English Marshall. Maréchale is the feminine form mainly used to denote the wife of a marshal in France. It can also refer to:

Usage examples of "marechal".

That quarrel was in full swing when we reached here and we were discussing the way to end it most promptly when monsieur le marechal entered the garden.

The grapes have been stolen and eaten by some domestic, and if the servant has not been sick it is simply that the grapes monsieur le marechal brought escaped the spraying of the Bordeaux mixture.

Monsieur le Marechal had no particular good news, evidently, for in terms quite without enthusiasm he invited the young man to luncheon for that same day, rather early, at midday, as he wished to see him once more before he left for France.

Monsieur le Grand Marechal, for I shall not inconvenience Monsieur Koupriane any further, nor anybody else.

Tell me, Monsieur le Grand Marechal, it is useless, I suppose, to try to see His Majesty before I go?

Monsieur le Marechal will prepare at once a brevet, which I will immediately sign.

Meantime, Monsieur le Marechal, find me, in my own closet, one of my St.

The Comte de Guiche, son of the Marechal de Grammont, was undoubtedly one of the handsomest men in France.

He has commanded the Marechal de Luxembourg to enter your territory to prevent the Prince of Orange from reaching there before us, and your authority has been put, not under the domination, but under the protection, of the King of France, who is desirous of being able to pass from there into the Brisgau.

English bit the dust, the Marechal de Luxembourg remained master of the field.

We saw suddenly the arrest of the Marechal de Luxembourg, the Princesse de Tingry, and many others.

The Marechal de Crequi invested this place with an army of thirty thousand men, and made himself master of it at the end of a week.

The end of it was that the king decided to form his own opinion about the matter and settle nothing beforehand, and continued this route, sending the ambassadors back to the pope, with the addition of the Marechal de Gie, the Seneschal de Beaucaire, and Jean de Gannay, first president of the Paris Parliament.

Charles, however, was forced to give way in the face of facts, when he heard at San Teranza that his vanguard, commanded by Marechal de Gie, and composed of six hundred lances and fifteen hundred Swiss, when it arrived at Fornova had come face to face with the confederates, who had encamped at Guiarole.

The marechal had ordered an instant halt, and he too had pitched his tents, utilising for his defence the natural advantages of the hilly ground.