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alderman

noun
/ˈɔːldəmən/
/ˈɔːldərmən/
(plural aldermen
/ˈɔːldəmən/
/ˈɔːldərmən/
)
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  1. (in England and Wales in the past) a senior member of a town, borough or county council, below the rank of a mayor, chosen by other members of the council(旧时英格兰和威尔士的)高级市政官(职位低于市长)
  2. (feminine alderwoman
    /ˈɔːldəwʊmən/
    /ˈɔːldərwʊmən/
    , plural alderwomen
    /ˈɔːldəwɪmɪn/
    /ˈɔːldərwɪmɪn/
    )
    (in the US, Canada and Australia) an elected member of a town or city council(美国、加拿大、澳大利亚的)市政委员会委员
    • Alderman Tim Evans市政委员会委员蒂姆 · 埃文斯
  3. Word OriginOld English aldormann (originally in the general sense ‘a man of high rank’), from aldor, ealdor ‘chief, patriarch’ (from ald ‘old’) + man. Later the sense ‘warden of a guild’ arose; then, as the guilds became identified with the ruling municipal body, ‘local magistrate, municipal officer’.

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