What is the meaning of Alderman?

A member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town.

A half-crown coin; its value, 30 pence.

A long pipe for smoking.

A large, protruding, or swollen abdomen; a paunch, a potbelly.

alderman

A high official or dignitary; a leader:

1. The head or warden of a guild.
2. A member of a municipal legislative body.

The head or warden of a guild.

A member of a municipal legislative body.

One of the elders in the Book of Revelation.

↑ “alder-man, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

↑ “alderman, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

↑ “alderman, aldirman, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC.

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