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General Silva may refer to: Gratian Silva (1933–2015), Sri Lankan Army major general Henry Rangel Silva (born 1961), Venezuelan Armed Forces general-in-chief
General_Silva
Topics referred to by the same term
Attorney General Silva (or De Silva) may refer to: C. R. De Silva (died 2013), Attorney General of Sri Lanka Manikku Wadumestri Hendrick de Silva (fl. 1930s–1960s)
Attorney_General_Silva
Italian businessman and investor (born 1970)
Riccardo Silva (born 1970) is an Italian businessman. He is the owner of Silva International Investments, with investments in companies across media,
Riccardo_Silva
Sri Lanka Army general
General L H Shavendra C Silva, WWV, RWP, RSP, VSV, USP (Sinhala: ශවේන්ද්ර සිල්වා, Tamil: ஷவேந்திர சில்வா) is a retired Sri Lanka Army officer who served
Shavendra_Silva
Surname list
Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin that is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries, including Brazil. It may derive from any
Silva
First Lady of Brazil since 2023 (born 1966)
Lula da Silva (born 27 August 1966), commonly known as Janja, is the first lady of Brazil as the wife of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Previously
Rosângela_Lula_da_Silva
2008 Philippine television drama series
General Silva, holds a personal grudge against the werewolves, aiming to undermine Luna leadership and destroy the entire werewolf population. Silva has
Lobo_(TV_series)
Sri Lankan general
Major General Prasanna de Silva, WWV, RWP, RSP is a retired Sri Lankan general officer, who served as the General Officer Commanding, 56 Division, Commander
Prasanna_De_Silva
1961–1974 armed conflict in Southwestern Africa
General Augusto Venâncio Deslandes was appointed Governor-General of Angola, replacing Silva Tavares. General António Libório was replaced by General
Angolan_War_of_Independence
Angolan politician
António Silva Cardoso (3 February 1928 – 13 June 2014) was High Commissioner and Governor-General of Angola in 1975. He was also an author who wrote two
António_Silva_Cardoso
1907 massacre of mine workers in Chile
On December 21, 1907, the commander of the troops at the scene, General Roberto Silva Renard, in accordance with this plan, informed the strikers' leaders
Santa_María_School_massacre
Chilean military and political figure (1855–1920)
Roberto Silva Renard (February 27, 1855 – July 7, 1920) was a Chilean military and political figure who served in the War of the Pacific and the 1891
Roberto_Silva_Renard
Governor-General of Portuguese India (1958–1961)
was the 128th and the last Governor-General of Portuguese India. Silva was the only son of Manuel Caetano da Silva (1870–1926) and his wife Maria da Encarnação
Manuel António Vassalo e Silva
Manuel_António_Vassalo_e_Silva
Brazilian footballer (born 1984)
Thiago Emiliano da Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [tʃiˈaɡu ˈsiwvɐ]; born 22 September 1984) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back
Thiago_Silva
President of Brazil (2003–2011; since 2023)
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born Luiz Inácio da Silva; 27 October 1945), known mononymously as Lula, is a Brazilian politician, trade unionist and former
Luiz_Inácio_Lula_da_Silva
British international lawyer (1939–2018)
Sir George Desmond Lorenz de Silva, QC, KStJ (13 December 1939 – 2 June 2018) was a British criminal law barrister and international lawyer who served
Desmond_de_Silva_(barrister)
Sri Lanka Army 1988-91. General Cecil Waidyaratne - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1991-93. General G. H. de Silva - on the retired list
List of Sri Lankan generals and brigadiers
List_of_Sri_Lankan_generals_and_brigadiers
Sri Lankan politician (born 1956)
Tilvin Silva (Sinhala: ටිල්වින් සිල්වා, Tamil: டில்வின் சில்வா; born 26 February 1956) is a Sri Lankan Marxist politician serving as the General Secretary
Tilvin_Silva
American Catholic bishop
ancestry. Prior to becoming a bishop, Silva served as vicar general of the Diocese of Oakland. Clarence Silva was born on August 6, 1949, in Honolulu
Clarence_Richard_Silva
Brazilian politician (born 1949)
Joaquim Silva e Luna (born 10 December 1949, in Barreiros, Pernambuco), is a Brazilian politician and former Brazilian Army general who served as Minister
Joaquim_Silva_e_Luna
Former police inspector of Sri Lanka
Indra de Silva (19 February 1944 – 30 December 2015) was the 28th Inspector General of the Sri Lanka Police (IGP) (2003–2004). De Silva was born on 19
Indra_de_Silva
Sri Lanka Army officer (1933–2019)
Major General C. A. Mike N. Silva, VSV (4 July 1933 – 20 February 2019) was a senior Sri Lanka Army officer who served as the Chief of Staff of the Army
C._A._M._N._Silva
Brazilian general and politician
Golbery do Couto e Silva (21 August 1911 – 18 September 1987) was a Brazilian general and politician. Golbery do Couto e Silva was born in Rio Grande
Golbery_do_Couto_e_Silva
American politician
Sharon Quirk-Silva (born September 17, 1962) is an American politician and educator serving as a member of the California State Assembly, representing
Sharon_Quirk-Silva
Spanish politician and general
Fernando de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo, 12th Duke of Alba (27 October 1714 – 15 November 1776), was a Spanish politician and general who was Prime Minister
Fernando de Silva, 12th Duke of Alba
Fernando_de_Silva,_12th_Duke_of_Alba
1st century AD Roman senator, commander and politician
Lucius Flavius Silva Nonius Bassus was a late-1st-century Roman general, governor of the province of Iudaea and consul. Silva was the commander of the
Lucius_Flavius_Silva
American actor (1926–2022)
Henry Silva (September 23, 1926 – September 14, 2022) was an American actor, with a film and television career which spanned fifty years. A prolific character
Henry_Silva
American radio host and conspiracy theorist
Canard Salesman". Southern Poverty Law Center. Retrieved 2017-08-21. General Silva, Veronica C. "Cyberspace: Host to Host". BusinessWorld (Philippines)
Jeff_Rense
Indian politician (born 1969)
Cruz Silva". NDTV. Sequeira, Newton (21 March 2022). "From building homes to building Velim, aam aadmi Cruz Silva". The Times of India. "Goa General Legislative
Cruz_Silva
will be held on 25 October 2026. Incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party is eligible for a fourth term (second consecutively)
2026 Brazilian general election
2026_Brazilian_general_election
Portuguese military officer (1856–1924)
Fernando Tamagnini de Abreu e Silva (13 May 1856 – 24 November 1924)[citation needed] was a cavalry officer and general of the Portuguese Army. He was
Fernando Tamagnini de Abreu e Silva
Fernando_Tamagnini_de_Abreu_e_Silva
Brazilian politician (born 1966)
2026, he served as general counsel of Petrobras. From 2010 to 2014, he served as prosecutor general of Bahia. "Wellington Lima e Silva toma posse como ministro
Wellington_Lima_e_Silva
Metro station in Lisbon, Portugal
the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located under Rua General Silva Freire in the parish of Encarnação, a densely populated residential
Encarnação_Station
Spanish anarchist (born 1879)
identity. Ramón finally decided to take action seven years later. He found General Silva Renard walking alone to his office, in Viel street in Santiago, on 14
Antonio_Ramón
Sri Lanka Army general
General Gerard Hector "Gerry" de Silva, RWP, VSV, USP (born 31 May 1940) was a senior Sri Lanka Army officer. He is the 5th Chancellor of General Sir
G._H._de_Silva
Brazilian general (1805–1837)
Manuel de Lima e Silva (2 March 1805 – 29 August 1837) was a Brazilian military officer and revolutionary leader, being the first general of the Riograndense
João_Manuel_de_Lima_e_Silva
Spanish noble family
The House of Silva (/ˈsɪlˌvɑː/) is an ancient and influential aristocratic family of Spanish and Portuguese origin. Juan de Mena's Memorias de algunos
House_of_Silva
Youth wing of the European People's Party
(Junge ÖVP, Austria) YEPP Secretary General Kevin Maas (Jong CD&V, Belgium) YEPP Deputy Secretary General Silva Mertsola (KNL, Finland) YEPP Treasurer
Youth of the European People's Party
Youth_of_the_European_People's_Party
President of Brazil from 1967 to 1969
Artur da Costa e Silva (Portuguese: [aʁˈtuʁ dɐ ˈkɔstɐ i ˈsiwvɐ]; 3 October 1899 – 17 December 1969) was a Brazilian Army Marshal and the second president
Artur_da_Costa_e_Silva
Sri Lankan army general
Major General T. N. De Silva, USP (1939 – ) is a former Sri Lanka Army general, who was the former General Officer Commanding, 21 Division;, Commandant
T._N._De_Silva
Brazilian botanist (1788–1848)
Patrício da Silva Manso (1788–1848) was a Brazilian botanist, medical doctor, and politician. Silva Manso was born in Campinas, Brazil. Silva Manso was
Antônio Luiz Patrício da Silva Manso
Antônio_Luiz_Patrício_da_Silva_Manso
Sri Lanka Army officer
General Akurathiya Withanage Jagath Crishanthe de Silva, RWP, USP is a retired senior Sri Lanka Army officer. He served as the Commander of the Sri Lanka
Crishanthe_de_Silva
Ceylonese police officer
Inspector-General of Police (1955–1959). Santiago Wilson Osmund De Silva was born on 25 December 1909 the son of Mudliyar Thomas de Silva, founding principal
Osmund_de_Silva
1933–1969 Portuguese secret police force
Spain or went underground. Many of the agents, including the director-general Silva Pais were, however, captured. Of those agents, 89 would later escape
PIDE
Castle in Santa Maria da Feira, Aveiro, Portugal
on 15 January 1722. Its ruins were purchased during a public sale by General Silva Pereira in 1839. In 1852, the royal family visited the structure, since
Castle of Santa Maria da Feira
Castle_of_Santa_Maria_da_Feira
the position of San Juan, defended by Colonel Cáceres' IV Army Corps. General Silva sent troops from the III Corps of Dávila to reinforce Cáceres, meanwhile
Lima_campaign
Sri Lankan politician
Lawrence Romelo Duminda Silva (born 3 December 1974: as Sinhala :දුමින්ද සිල්වා), popularly known as Duminda Silva or R. Dumindha Silva, is a Sri Lankan politician
Duminda_Silva
American intelligence officer (1917–1978)
in 1961 a successful May coup d'état installed General Pak Chung Hee (head of state, 1961–1979). De Silva then was assigned to Hong Kong as COS. Following
Peer_de_Silva
Uruguayan lawyer and politician (born 1972)
president in the 2019 and 2024 general election. Silva García was born in Tacuarembó on March 7, the son of Neri Silva, a bar employee, and Martha García
Robert_Silva_(politician)
Peruvian general
Pedro Silva Gil (1820-1883) was a Peruvian brigadier general serving under the Peruvian Army. At the outbreak of the War of the Pacific in 1879 he was
Pedro_Silva_Gil
Venezuelan politician and general
Rangel Silva (born 1961) was the governor of Trujillo, Venezuela in 2012-2021. A military general and former Minister of Defense, Rangel Silva was previously
Henry_Rangel_Silva
Chief Justice of Sri Lanka from 2009 to 2011
Joseph Asoka Nihal De Silva (born 17 May 1946) was the 42nd Chief Justice of Sri Lanka. Silva obtained his primary education from St. Anthony's College
Asoka_de_Silva_(judge)
Brazilian politician
Fernando Azevedo e Silva (born 4 February[citation needed] 1954) is a Brazilian politician and reserve army general. He served as the Brazilian Minister
Fernando_Azevedo_e_Silva
Ceylonese lawyer, judge and statesman
Solicitor General. As Deputy Solicitor General, de Silva led the prosecution of the famous Duff House murder case in 1934. He served as Solicitor General of
M._W._H._de_Silva
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior (born 5 February 1992), known mononymously as Neymar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder
Neymar
Secretary-General selection is currently being held to choose the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. The current Secretary-General, António
2026 United Nations Secretary-General selection
2026_United_Nations_Secretary-General_selection
This article lists the general directors of Carabineros de Chile. Carabineros de Chile (transl. Carabiniers of Chile) are the Chilean national police
List of general directors of Carabineros de Chile
List_of_general_directors_of_Carabineros_de_Chile
Chief Justice of Sri Lanka from 1999 to 2009
Sarath Nanda Silva PC served as the 41st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. He obtained his Primary and Secondary school education at Trinity
Sarath_N._Silva
Puerto Rican politician (1945–2022)
1980 general election. He represented the District of San Juan. Silva was reelected three more times (1984, 1988, and 1992). After that, Silva has worked
Rolando_Silva
Topics referred to by the same term
Fernando Silva may refer to: Fernando Silva (badminton) (born 1972), Portuguese badminton player Fernando Silva (chess player) (born 1950), Portuguese
Fernando_Silva
Manuel Carvalho da Silva (born 2 November 1948) is a Portuguese sociologist, research professor and former Secretary-General of the General Confederation of
Manuel_Carvalho_da_Silva
Ceylonese lawyer and politician
George Edmund de Silva (Sinhala ජෝර්ජ් ඊ. ද සිල්වා; 8 June 1879 - 12 March 1950) was a Ceylonese lawyer and politician. He was the first Cabinet Minister
George_E._de_Silva
Ceylonese business magnate, banker, barrister and public figure
Governor General (representative of the King in Ceylon, i.e. de facto head of state), an honour he declined for personal reasons. De Silva was at the
Ernest_de_Silva
Topics referred to by the same term
Governor Silva may refer to: Fernándo de Silva (fl. 1620s), interim governor of the Philippines Juan de Silva (died 1616), governor of the Philippines
Governor_Silva
Ceylonese physician and politician
general elections, having been defeated in the 1960 March general elections by Dr R. B. Lenora. The Base Line Road was renamed Dr Danister de Silva Mawatha
Danister_de_Silva
Portuguese footballer (1942–2014)
Eusébio da Silva Ferreira (European Portuguese: [ewˈzɛβju ðɐ ˈsilvɐ fɨˈʁɐjɾɐ]; 25 January 1942 – 5 January 2014), nicknamed the "Black Panther", the "Black
Eusébio
Commander of the Sri Lanka Army (2025–2026)
General Bastian Koralalage Gabrial Maurice Lasantha Rodrigo, RSP, is a Sri Lankan retired army officer, who served as the 25th Commander of the Sri Lanka
Lasantha_Rodrigo_(general)
Portuguese officer
General José Celestino da Silva, GOIC, ComNSC (6 January 1849 – 10 February 1911) was a Portuguese Army officer and colonial administrator. Between 1894
José_Celestino_da_Silva
Brazilian entrepreneur (born 1931)
Ozires Silva (born 8 January 1931) is a Brazilian entrepreneur who is the founder of Embraer. Ozires was born in Bauru–São Paulo state. He graduated on
Ozires_Silva
Real Madrid 2026–27 football season
extension until 2027. On 17 June, Madrid secured the signing of Bernardo Silva on a free transfer from Manchester City, with the Portuguese midfielder
2026–27_Real_Madrid_CF_season
General elections were held in Peru from 12 to 13 April 2026 to elect the president, vice presidents, and the Congress of the Republic of Peru. As no
2026 Peruvian general election
2026_Peruvian_general_election
have published surveys tracking voting intention for the 2018 Brazilian general election. The results of these surveys are listed below in reverse chronological
Opinion polling for the 2018 Brazilian presidential election
Opinion_polling_for_the_2018_Brazilian_presidential_election
A general election was held in Spain on 23 July 2023 to elect the members of the 15th Cortes Generales under the Spanish Constitution of 1978. All 350
2023_Spanish_general_election
Sri Lankan politician
Koparage Mervyn Silva (Sinhala:හේවා කෝපරගේ මර්වින් සිල්වා; Tamil:மேர்வின் சில்வா) (born 25 March 1944) is a Sri Lankan politician. Silva was a Member of
Mervyn_Silva
The House (Casa) de Silva Fernández de Híjar (or Ixar) Portugal had its origin from the marriage ties of the house de Silva, with the house of Fernández
De Silva Fernández de Híjar Portugal family
De_Silva_Fernández_de_Híjar_Portugal_family
Brazilian footballer
Rafael Feital da Silva Souza (born 8 October 1990), known as Rafael Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Campeonato
Rafael Silva (footballer, born 1990)
Rafael_Silva_(footballer,_born_1990)
American politician
(Pete) L. Silva is an American politician. He represented Hillsborough County in the New Hampshire House of Representatives until 2016. Silva was majority
Pete_Silva
Members of President Lula da Silva's Cabinet
December 2022, the final composition of the second Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's cabinet was announced after weeks of discussions and analysis by the transition
Second cabinet of Lula da Silva
Second_cabinet_of_Lula_da_Silva
announces candidacy for Florida attorney general". yoursun.com. Retrieved March 16, 2026. Amelia Orjuela Da Silva (February 4, 2026). "Miami-Dade Democrats
2026 United States attorney general elections
2026_United_States_attorney_general_elections
Brazilian military officer and politician
Francisco de Lima e Silva (8 July 1785 – 2 December 1853) was a Brazilian military officer and politician who served twice as regent of the Empire of
Francisco_de_Lima_e_Silva
Centre-right political party in Portugal
The PSD won a plurality (but not a majority) in the general election of 1985, and Cavaco Silva became Prime Minister. Economic liberalization and tax
Social Democratic Party (Portugal)
Social_Democratic_Party_(Portugal)
Christophe Hansen (2024-) José Manuel Silva Rodríguez (1999–2005) Jean-Luc Demarty (2005–2010) José Manuel Silva Rodríguez (2010–2013) Jerzy Bogdan Plewa
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
Directorate-General_for_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development
Fonseka General D. S. Attygalle General G. H. De Silva General Denis Perera General Nalin Seneviratne General T. I. Weerathunga Lieutenant General Jagath
List_of_Sinhalese_people
Sri Lankan painter
Ena de Silva (née Aluwihare) (22 October 1922 – 29 October 2015) was a notable Sri Lankan artist, credited with re-establishing the country's batik industry
Ena_de_Silva
Sri Lankan architect (1918–1998)
Minnette de Silva (Sinhala: මිනට් ද සිල්වා;Tamil: மினிட் டி சில்வா; 1 February 1918 – 24 November 1998) was an internationally recognised Sri Lankan architect
Minnette_de_Silva
Ceylonese politician
Sampathawaduge Stephen Anthony Silva (6 July 1896 – ?) was a Ceylonese politician. Silva was elected to parliament at the 1st parliamentary election held
S._A._Silva
Sri Lankan physician (1929–2015)
College of Physicians of London. De Silva returned to Sri Lanka and worked briefly at the Jaffna and Colombo South General Hospitals until he was appointed
P._T._de_Silva
French singer of Portuguese descent
Emmanuel da Silva, better known as Da Silva (born in Nevers on 15 April 1976), is a French singer-songwriter of Portuguese descent. A Le Monde critic
Da_Silva_(singer)
Puerto Rican politician
Representatives Silva was the president of the Bayamón Municipal Assembly. He was first elected to the House of Representatives at the 1992 general election
Toñito_Silva
Topics referred to by the same term
(born 1984), Spanish–Filipino footballer Álvaro Silva Calderón (born 1929), Venezuelan Secretary General of OPEC during 2002–2003 This disambiguation page
Álvaro_Silva
Sri Lankan politician and civil servant
Charles Percival de Silva (16 April 1912 – 9 October 1972) was a Sri Lankan politician and civil servant. He had served as the Minister of Finance, Minister
C._P._de_Silva
Marta Silva de Lapuerta (born 15 February 1969) is a Spanish jurist. A member of the State Lawyers Corps since 1996, she was the Solicitor General of Spain
Marta_Silva
Country in South America
States. In May 2021, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that he would run for a third term in the 2022 Brazilian general election against Bolsonaro. In October
Brazil
Academic and Consultant Physician
Arjuna Priyadarsin de Silva (born 13 June 1965) is a Sri Lankan Academic and Consultant Gastroenterologist. He is the Head of the Department of Medicine
Arjuna_de_Silva
labor and social welfare during the military regime of General Augusto Pinochet in 1982. Silva Bafalluy was born in 1945 in Chile. He studied law and
Máximo_Silva_Bafalluy
Erval Silva 1907, p. 48. Silva 1906, p. 28. Silva 1907, p. 102. Silva 1907, p. 109. Silva 1907, p. 126. Silva 1907, p. 139. Silva 1907, p. 155. Silva 1907
List of generals of the Empire of Brazil
List_of_generals_of_the_Empire_of_Brazil
Portuguese politician (born 1971)
Jorge Manuel Lopes Moreira da Silva GOIH (born 24 April 1971) is a Portuguese engineer and politician of the Social Democratic Party serving as the executive
Jorge_Moreira_da_Silva
Swedish navigation tool manufacturer
Silva Sweden AB is an outdoors products company that sells handheld compasses and other navigational equipment including GPS tools, mapping software,
Silva_compass
Brazilian American agronomist and writer (born 1949)
José Graziano da Silva (born November 17, 1949) is a Brazilian American agronomist and writer. As a scholar, he has authored several books about the problems
José_Graziano_da_Silva
Sri Lankan army general
Major General Hikkaduwage Gratian Silva, VSV, FBIM (27 January 1933 – 8 November 2015) was a Sri Lankan general, he served as the Military Secretary.
Gratian_Silva
GENERAL SILVA
GENERAL SILVA
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Indian
Lustrous; Wealthy; Diamond; Rain
Boy/Male
Indian
Lieutenant general
Boy/Male
Tamil
General nickname
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Italian
Italian Form of Genevieve; White Wave; Of the Race of Women; Fair and Yielding; Juniper Tree
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Juniper
Girl/Female
Italian
meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
General
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wall.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Brave
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
Tragedy of King Lear' Daughter to King Lear.
Female
Welsh
Medieval Welsh name, probably GENERYS means "white lady."Â
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Riverbank; Surnames Derived from Place Name Deverel
Female
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Ginevra, probably GENEVRA means "race of women."
Female
English
Pet form of French Geneviève, probably GENEVA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Christian, Dutch, French, German, Swiss
Tribe Woman; Of the Race of Women; Juniper Tree; White Wave; Woman; Race of Women; White Race
Girl/Female
French American German
Of the race of women. Juniper.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lieutenant general
Boy/Male
English French
Surnames derived from place name Deverel.
Boy/Male
Hindu
General nickname
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Priceless
GENERAL SILVA
GENERAL SILVA
Girl/Female
Muslim
Breath of fresh air, Morning air, Breeze
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Deforest, DEFORREST means "from the forest."
Boy/Male
English
From the clear brook.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Vigilant.
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Strong; oak-hearted. See also Derek.
Boy/Male
Indian
The subsisting, The independent
Boy/Male
Indian
Servant of the rightly guided
Girl/Female
Latin
Sweet.
Boy/Male
American, Chinese, French, German, Italian
Army Man; Soldier; French Form of Herman
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The King of Love
GENERAL SILVA
GENERAL SILVA
GENERAL SILVA
GENERAL SILVA
GENERAL SILVA
a.
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
a.
Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion.
a.
Alt. of Generical
adv.
In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently.
a.
Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.
a.
The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general.
a.
Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom.
pl.
of Postmaster-general
a.
Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression.
a.
acting as a generant.
a.
Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method.
a.
Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy.
adv.
In a general way, or in general relation; in the main; upon the whole; comprehensively.
a.
Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.
v. i.
Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral).
n.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
n.
The venereal disease; syphilis.
n. pl.
Generalities; general terms.