Definition of elder

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Elder (a.) Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc..

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Mulier :: Mulier (n.) Lawful issue born in wedlock, in distinction from an elder brother born of the same parents before their marriage; a lawful son..
Skelder :: Skelder (n.) A vagrant; a cheat.
Sambucus :: Sambucus (n.) A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
Yielder :: Yielder (n.) One who yields.
Welder :: Welder (n.) A manager; an actual occupant.
Methodist :: Methodist (a.) Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder..
Wallwort :: Wallwort (n.) The dwarf elder, or danewort (Sambucus Ebulus)..
Skelder :: Skelder (v. t. & i.) To deceive; to cheat; to trick.
Elder :: Elder (a.) One who is older; a superior in age; a senior.
Elderish :: Elderish (a.) Somewhat old; elderly.
Gelder :: Gelder (n.) One who gelds or castrates.
Schwenkfelder :: Schwenkfelder (n.) Alt. of Schwenkfeldia.
Elder :: Elder (a.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder..
Fielding :: Fielding (n.) The act of playing as a fielder.
Danewort :: Danewort (n.) A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.].
Legitimist :: Legitimist (n.) Specifically, a supporter of the claims of the elder branch of the Bourbon dynasty to the crown of France..
Snowball :: Snowball (n.) The Guelder-rose.
Elder :: Elder (n.) A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries..
Eldern :: Eldern (a.) Made of elder.
Ancient :: Ancient (n.) A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
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