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Alder :: Alder (a.) Alt. of Alle.

Eschevin :: Eschevin (n.) The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild.

Alder-liefest :: Alder-liefest (a.) Most beloved.

Bailie :: Bailie (n.) An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman..

Jurat :: "Jurat (n.) A person under oath; specifically, an officer of the nature of an alderman, in certain municipal corporations in England..

Aller :: Aller (a.) Same as Alder, of all..

Bencher :: Bencher (n.) An alderman of a corporation.

Aldermancy :: Aldermancy (n.) The office of an alderman.

Race :: Race (n.) A strong or rapid current of water, or the channel or passage for such a current; a powerful current or heavy sea, sometimes produced by the meeting of two tides; as, the Portland Race; the Race of Alderney..

Aldermanry :: Aldermanry (n.) The office or rank of an alderman.

Aldermanly :: Aldermanly (a.) Pertaining to, or like, an alderman..

Aller :: Aller (a.) Of all; -- used in composition; as, alderbest, best of all, alderwisest, wisest of all..

Balderdash :: Balderdash (n.) Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; trash.

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To hold a session; to be in session for official business; -- said of legislative assemblies, courts, etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit to-night..

Alderman :: Alderman (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..

Stale :: Stalder (n.) A wooden frame to set casks on.

Scalder :: Scalder (n.) A Scandinavian poet; a scald.

Earldorman :: Earldorman (n.) Alderman.

Balderdash :: Balderdash (v. t.) To mix or adulterate, as liquors..

Chalder :: Chalder (n.) A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.

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