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Alderman

Alderman [ealdorman, Ang.-Sax., fr. eald, old, ealdor a parent]. Originally the

alderman

alderman : a member of a city legislative body

Bailie

of sheriff but now corresponds to that of an English alderman

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Ealderman

An alderman

Earldorman

Alderman

Eschevin

The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild

VerbarRegidor

with the government of Spanish municipalities corresponding to the English alderman

Borough Council

(English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, and consisting of a mayor, alderman, and councillors, the councillors being elected by the burgesses, and

Corporate Office

5, c. 51), s. 305, means the office of 'mayor, alderman, councillor, or elective auditor of a borough.'

Council

of a councillor being three years, and tht of an alderman six. One-third of the councillors go out every year, and

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