Definition of elder

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Elder (a.) One who is older; a superior in age; a senior.

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Priest :: Priest (n.) A presbyter elder; a ministe.
Duenna :: Duenna (n.) An elderly lady holding a station between a governess and companion, and appointed to have charge over the younger ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family..
Legitimist :: Legitimist (n.) Specifically, a supporter of the claims of the elder branch of the Bourbon dynasty to the crown of France..
Outfield :: Outfield (n.) The part of the field beyond the diamond, or infield. It is occupied by the fielders..
Yielder :: Yielder (n.) One who yields.
Water Elder :: Water elder () The guelder-rose.
Eldest :: Eldest (a.) Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder..
Fielding :: Fielding (n.) The act of playing as a fielder.
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..
Diselder :: Diselder (v. t.) To deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder..
Elder :: Elder (n.) A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries..
Fielder :: Fielder (n.) A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls.
Presbytery :: Presbytery (n.) A body of elders in the early Christian church.
Porphyrogenitism :: Porphyrogenitism (n.) The principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born..
Elder :: Elder (a.) One who is older; a superior in age; a senior.
Saturn :: Saturn (n.) One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos, Time..
Gelder-rose :: Gelder-rose (n.) Same as Guelder-rose.
Sambucus :: Sambucus (n.) A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
Matronal :: Matronal (a.) Of or pertaining to a matron; suitable to an elderly lady or to a married woman; grave; motherly.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A fielder stationed on the off side and to the rear of the batsman. There are usually two of them, called respectively short slip, and long slip..
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