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aldermanry

/awl-der-muhn-ree/US // ˈɔl dər mən ri //

市议员,市政厅,市长办公室,市政学

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural al·der·man·ries.

    • : the district, office, or rank of an alderman.

Examples

  • He resigned his aldermanry in 1502, on the pretext of poverty, apparently in order to avoid the expense of mayoralty.

  • He purchased the Aldermanry of this ward, as by the abstract of deeds, which I have read thereof, may appear.

  • Under the circumstances it was deemed best to keep the aldermanry open until Wilkes regained his liberty.