Definition of elder

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Elder (a.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder..

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Yielder :: Yielder (n.) One who yields.
Sire :: Sire (n.) A tittle of respect formerly used in speaking to elders and superiors, but now only in addressing a sovereign..
Sambucus :: Sambucus (n.) A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
Elder :: Elder (n.) A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries..
Elder :: Elder (a.) An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
Diselder :: Diselder (v. t.) To deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder..
Elder :: Elder (a.) A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder..
Pique :: Pique (n.) In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one..
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.].
Skelder :: Skelder (n.) A vagrant; a cheat.
Schwenkfelder :: Schwenkfelder (n.) Alt. of Schwenkfeldia.
Matronly :: Matronly (a.) Advanced in years; elderly.
Outfield :: Outfield (n.) The part of the field beyond the diamond, or infield. It is occupied by the fielders..
Senate :: Senate (n.) A body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority..
Eldern :: Eldern (a.) Made of elder.
Fielding :: Fielding (n.) The act of playing as a fielder.
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..
Elder :: Elder (a.) Older; more aged, or existing longer..
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..
Eldest :: Eldest (a.) Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder..
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