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Wallwort :: Wallwort (n.) The dwarf elder, or danewort (Sambucus Ebulus)..

Matronal :: Matronal (a.) Of or pertaining to a matron; suitable to an elderly lady or to a married woman; grave; motherly.

Patriarch :: Patriarch (n.) A venerable old man; an elder. Also used figuratively.

Madam :: Madam (n.) A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir..

Presbytery :: Presbytery (n.) A body of elders in the early Christian church.

Over :: Over (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as many times, the fielders changing places..

Senior :: Senior (a.) More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel..

Buffer :: Buffer (n.) A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; -- usually said of an elderly man..

Guelderrose'' :: Guelderrose' (n.) A cultivated variety of a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), bearing large bunches of white flowers; -- called also snowball tree..

Elderish :: Elderish (a.) Somewhat old; elderly.

Fielder :: Fielder (n.) A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls.

Dame :: Dame (n.) A woman in general, esp. an elderly woman..

Sire :: Sire (n.) A tittle of respect formerly used in speaking to elders and superiors, but now only in addressing a sovereign..

Field :: Field (v. t.) To catch, stop, throw, etc. (the ball), as a fielder..

Eldest :: Eldest (a.) Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder..

Priest :: Priest (n.) A presbyter elder; a ministe.

Eldership :: Eldership (n.) The state of being older; seniority.

Yielder :: Yielder (n.) One who yields.

Eldership :: Eldership (n.) Office of an elder; collectively, a body of elders..

Elder :: Elder (a.) A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church..

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