A member of a ‘senate’, governing body or class, consisting of men venerable for age, or conventionally supposed to be so. Now chiefly Historical.
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > [noun] > member of (9) elder1382 A member of a ‘senate’, governing body or class, consisting of men venerable for age, or conventionally supposed to be so. Now chiefly Historical. elder mana1387 = B. 2, B. 3. Sometimes written as one word elderman. senator1387 A member of a senate. gen. A member of a governing body or parliament. Often applied (unofficially and sometimes rhetorically) to a member of… parliament mana1744 Applied more generally to members of other legislative bodies. Obsolete. rare. MHK1780 (on the Isle of Man) Member of the House of Keys. state senator1800 (esp. in the United States) a member of a state senate. parliamentarian1889 In extended use: a member of any other parliament (originally spec. a member of a French parlement). MLA1897 Member of the Legislative Assembly. Subcategories:— collectively (1) |
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