Definition of alder

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Alder (n.) A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees..

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Aldermancy :: Aldermancy (n.) The office of an alderman.
Ealdorman :: Ealdorman (n.) An alderman.
Eschevin :: Eschevin (n.) The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild.
Aldermanity :: Aldermanity (n.) The state of being an alderman.
City :: City (n.) A corporate town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or a city council consisting of a board of aldermen and a common council; in Great Britain, a town corporate, which is or has been the seat of a bishop, or the capital of his see..
Alderman :: Alderman (n.) A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity.
Aldern :: Aldern (a.) Made of alder.
Jurat :: "Jurat (n.) A person under oath; specifically, an officer of the nature of an alderman, in certain municipal corporations in England..
Bailie :: Bailie (n.) An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman..
Alderney :: Alderney (n.) One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey, 3..
Aldermanship :: Aldermanship (n.) The condition, position, or office of an alderman..
Alder-liefest :: Alder-liefest (a.) Most beloved.
Alder :: Alder (a.) Alt. of Alle.
Scalder :: Scalder (n.) A Scandinavian poet; a scald.
Balderdash :: Balderdash (n.) Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; trash.
Aller :: Aller (a.) Same as Alder, of all..
Alder :: Alder (n.) A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees..
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..
Bencher :: Bencher (n.) An alderman of a corporation.
Earldorman :: Earldorman (n.) Alderman.
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