Ma'anar ƙamus na "Marshalship" shine matsayi, ofis, ko matsayi na marshal. Marshal yawanci jami'in doka ne, soja, ko kotu wanda ke da alhakin kiyaye tsari, aiwatar da dokoki, ko jagorantar sojoji a yaƙi. Don haka, “Marshalship” na nufin hukuma, ayyuka, da nauyin da ke tattare da zama marshal.
