Definition of elder

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

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Skelder :: Skelder (n.) A vagrant; a cheat.
Fielding :: Fielding (n.) The act of playing as a fielder.
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..
Welder :: Welder (n.) One who welds, or wields..
Schwenkfelder :: Schwenkfelder (n.) Alt. of Schwenkfeldia.
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..
Point :: Point (n.) A fielder who is stationed on the off side, about twelve or fifteen yards from, and a little in advance of, the batsman..
Guelderrose'' :: Guelderrose' (n.) A cultivated variety of a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), bearing large bunches of white flowers; -- called also snowball tree..
Water Elder :: Water elder () The guelder-rose.
Welder :: Welder (n.) A manager; an actual occupant.
Elder :: Elder (a.) Older; more aged, or existing longer..
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..
Senate :: Senate (n.) A body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority..
Elderly :: Elderly (a.) Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, elderly people..
Venerate :: Venerate (v. t.) To regard with reverential respect; to honor with mingled respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate parents and elders..
Patriarch :: Patriarch (n.) A venerable old man; an elder. Also used figuratively.
Elderish :: Elderish (a.) Somewhat old; elderly.
Elder :: Elder (a.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder..
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..
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..
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