1) City board member 2) City council member 3) City legislator 4) City official 5) City-council member 6) Council member 7) English surname 8) Exclusively Saxon word 9) Exclusively Anglo word 10) Local office 11) Municipal boss 12) Municipal legislator 13) Municipal office 14) Official tree guy 15) Public official
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An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law. The term may be titular, denoting a high-ranking member of a borough or county council, a council member chosen by the elected members themselves rather than by popular vote, or a council member elected by voters. The title is derived from th...
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• (n.) One of a board or body of municipal officers next in order to the mayor and having a legislative function. They may, in some cases, individually exercise some magisterial and administrative functions. • (n.) A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity.
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[Noun] A former title given to a councillor.
Example: Before 1974 councillors in Britain were given the title of Alderman.
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member of the legislative body of a municipal corporation in England and the United States. In Anglo-Saxon England, ealdormen, or aldermen, were ... [1 related articles]
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Anglo-Saxon term for the noble governor of a shire; after the Norman Conquest the office was replaced with that of
sheriff. From the 19th century aldermen were the senior members of the borough or...
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Al'der·man (al'dẽr*m
a n)
noun ;
plural Aldermen [ Anglo-Saxon
aldormon ,
ealdorman ;
ealdor an elder +
man . See
Elder ,
noun ]
1. A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity. [ Obsolete] »...
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An officer, generally appointed or elected in towns corporate, or cities, possessing various powers in different places.
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An alderman was formerly a senior member of a local council. The Saxon ealdorman was next to the king, and frequently a viceroy; but after the settlement of the Danes the title was gradually displaced by that of earl. Aldermen in corporations were next in dignity to the mayor.
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Alderman is criminal slang for a crowbar used for forcing safes. So named on account of its high rank among burglars.
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[
n] - a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
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noun a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); `aldermen usually represent city wards`
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a member of a municipal legislative body, esp. of a municipal council. · (in England) one of the members, chosen by the elected councilors, in a borough or county council. · · a chief. · (later) the chief magistrate of a county or group of counties.
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[Difficult words] a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
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[Obscure words] a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council)
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