Word Meanings - ALDERMANRY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The district or ward of an alderman. 2. The office or rank of an alderman. B. Jonson.

Related words: (words related to ALDERMANRY)

• OFFICEHOLDER
  An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
• ALDERMANSHIP
  The condition, position, or office of an alderman. Fabyan.
• OFFICE WIRE
  Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.
• DISTRICT
  Rigorous; stringent; harsh. Punishing with the rod of district severity. Foxe.
• ALDERMANIC
  Relating to, becoming to, or like, an alderman; characteristic of an alderman.
• ALDERMANLIKE
  Like or suited to an alderman.
• OFFICER
  Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard,
• DISTRICTION
  Sudden display; flash; glitter. A smile . . . breaks out with the brightest distriction. Collier.
• ALDERMANRY
  1. The district or ward of an alderman. 2. The office or rank of an alderman. B. Jonson.
• OFFICE
  The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either
• ALDERMANLY
  Pertaining to, or like, an alderman.
• DISTRICTLY
  Strictly. Foxe.
• ALDERMANITY
  1. Aldermen collectively; the body of aldermen. 2. The state of being an alderman.
• ALDERMAN
  1. A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity. Note: The title was applied, among the Anglo-Saxons, to princes, dukes, earls, senators, and presiding magistrates; also to archbishops and bishops, implying superior wisdom or authority. Thus
• ALDERMANCY
  The office of an alderman.
• POST OFFICE
  See POST
• REDISTRICT
  To divide into new districts.
• BOOKING OFFICE
  1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold.
• CROWN OFFICE
  The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill.
• RED-LIGHT DISTRICT
  A district or neighborhood in which disorderly resorts are frequent; -- so called in allusion to the red light kept in front of many such resorts at night.
• EALDERMAN; EALDORMAN
  An alderman.
• SUBOFFICER
  An under or subordinate officer.
• UNDEROFFICER
  A subordinate officer.