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Jurat :: "Jurat (n.) A person under oath; specifically, an officer of the nature of an alderman, in certain municipal corporations in England..

Aldermancy :: Aldermancy (n.) The office of an alderman.

Balder :: Balder (n.) The most beautiful and beloved of the gods; the god of peace; the son of Odin and Freya.

Call :: Call (v. t.) To invite or command to meet; to convoke; -- often with together; as, the President called Congress together; to appoint and summon; as, to call a meeting of the Board of Aldermen..

Podesta :: Podesta (n.) A mayor, alderman, or other magistrate, in some towns of Italy..

Aldermanry :: Aldermanry (n.) The office or rank of an alderman.

Balderdash :: Balderdash (n.) Senseless jargon; ribaldry; nonsense; trash.

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..

Earldorman :: Earldorman (n.) Alderman.

Aldern :: Aldern (a.) Made of alder.

Alderman :: Alderman (n.) One of a board or body of municipal officers next in order to the mayor and having a legislative function. They may, in some cases, individually exercise some magisterial and administrative functions..

Aldermen :: Aldermen (pl. ) of Alderma.

Ealderman :: Ealderman (n.) Alt. of Ealdorma.

Bailie :: Bailie (n.) An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman..

Aldermanship :: Aldermanship (n.) The condition, position, or office of an alderman..

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..

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..

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To hold a session; to be in session for official business; -- said of legislative assemblies, courts, etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit to-night..

Ealdorman :: Ealdorman (n.) An alderman.

Aller :: Aller (a.) Same as Alder, of all..

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