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Ancient :: Ancient (n.) A senior; an elder; a predecessor.

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..

Sir :: Sir (n.) A respectful title, used in addressing a man, without being prefixed to his name; -- used especially in speaking to elders or superiors; sometimes, also, used in the way of emphatic formality..

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

Elderly :: Elderly (a.) Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, elderly people..

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

Welder :: Welder (n.) A manager; an actual occupant.

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..

Skelder :: Skelder (v. t. & i.) To deceive; to cheat; to trick.

Elder :: Elder (a.) An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.

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..

Pique :: Pique (n.) In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one..

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..

Gelder-rose :: Gelder-rose (n.) Same as Guelder-rose.

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

Diselder :: Diselder (v. t.) To deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder..

Eldern :: Eldern (a.) Made of elder.

Scout :: Scout (n.) A fielder in a game for practice.

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

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