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Word Meanings - ALDERMANCY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The office of an alderman.

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  • OFFICEHOLDER
    An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
  • ALDERMANSHIP
    The condition, position, or office of an alderman. Fabyan.
  • OFFICE WIRE
    Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.
  • ALDERMANIC
    Relating to, becoming to, or like, an alderman; characteristic of an alderman.
  • ALDERMANLIKE
    Like or suited to an alderman.
  • OFFICER
    Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard,
  • ALDERMANRY
    1. The district or ward of an alderman. 2. The office or rank of an alderman. B. Jonson.
  • OFFICE
    The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either
  • ALDERMANLY
    Pertaining to, or like, an alderman.
  • ALDERMANITY
    1. Aldermen collectively; the body of aldermen. 2. The state of being an alderman.
  • ALDERMAN
    1. A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity. Note: The title was applied, among the Anglo-Saxons, to princes, dukes, earls, senators, and presiding magistrates; also to archbishops and bishops, implying superior wisdom or authority. Thus
  • ALDERMANCY
    The office of an alderman.
  • POST OFFICE
    See POST
  • BOOKING OFFICE
    1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold.
  • CROWN OFFICE
    The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill.
  • EALDERMAN; EALDORMAN
    An alderman.
  • SUBOFFICER
    An under or subordinate officer.
  • UNDEROFFICER
    A subordinate officer.
  • OVEROFFICE
    To domineer over by virtue of office. Shak.

 

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