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Presbyter :: Presbyter (n.) An elder in the early Christian church. See 2d Citation under Bishop, n., 1..

Sambucus :: Sambucus (n.) A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.

Elder :: Elder (a.) Older; more aged, or existing longer..

Gelder-rose :: Gelder-rose (n.) Same as Guelder-rose.

Field :: Field (v. t.) To catch, stop, throw, etc. (the ball), as a fielder..

Schwenkfelder :: Schwenkfelder (n.) Alt. of Schwenkfeldia.

Wallwort :: Wallwort (n.) The dwarf elder, or danewort (Sambucus Ebulus)..

Pharisee :: Pharisee (n.) One of a sect or party among the Jews, noted for a strict and formal observance of rites and ceremonies and of the traditions of the elders, and whose pretensions to superior sanctity led them to separate themselves from the other Jews..

Eldership :: Eldership (n.) Office of an elder; collectively, a body of elders..

Eldest :: Eldest (a.) Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder..

Mulier :: Mulier (n.) Lawful issue born in wedlock, in distinction from an elder brother born of the same parents before their marriage; a lawful son..

Matronly :: Matronly (a.) Advanced in years; elderly.

Sir :: Sir (n.) A respectful title, used in addressing a man, without being prefixed to his name; -- used especially in speaking to elders or superiors; sometimes, also, used in the way of emphatic formality..

Skelder :: Skelder (v. t. & i.) To deceive; to cheat; to trick.

Buffer :: Buffer (n.) A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; -- usually said of an elderly man..

Gelder :: Gelder (n.) One who gelds or castrates.

Yielder :: Yielder (n.) One who yields.

"""cover-point " :: Cover-point (n.) The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports point..

Point :: Point (n.) A fielder who is stationed on the off side, about twelve or fifteen yards from, and a little in advance of, the batsman..

Eldership :: Eldership (n.) The state of being older; seniority.

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