senator
/ˈsɛnətə
/noun
1A member of a senate, in particular a member of the US Senate: [as title]: Senator Vandenburg...
- By contrast, the legitimacy of Congressmen, senators, and the president lies solely in their election.
- The class systems from highest to lowest were the senators, councilmen and their families.
- Both Republican and Democratic senators said they would raise the issue.
2 Scots Law A Lord of Session.After becoming a judge (Senator of the College of Justice and Lord of Session) in 1970, he succeeded Lord Clyde as Lord Justice General....
- He was an advocate, and became a Senator of the College of Justice and a Lord of Justiciary, taking the title of Lord Pitmeddon, in 1677.
Derivatives
senatorship
- The senatorship came from the Region, so only the senators from my chapter showed up.
- When planning to present a Senatorship, allow sufficient time to get the forms submitted and approved.
Origin
Middle English (denoting a member of the ancient Roman senate): from Old French senateur, from Latin senator (see senate).
Rhymes
- all flesh
- all-flower water
- All Fools' Day
- all for
- all found
- all fours
- all-freight
- all-freighter
- all get-out
- all-girl
- all-girls
- all-girls'
- all-gone
- all-good
- allgood
- all good things must come to an end
- all hail
- All Hallow Day
- All Hallow Eve
- All Hallowmass
- All Hallown Eve
- All-Hallown Summer
- All Hallows
- All Hallows' Day
- All Hallows' Eve