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発音

• enPR: ôlʹdərmənri, ŏlʹdərmənri, IPA: /ˈɔːldɚmənɹi/, /ˈɒldɚmənɹi/

名詞

aldermanry (countable and uncountable, plural aldermanries)

1. (countable) A district of a borough having its own alderman; a ward.
   • 1598–1603, John Stow, edited by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford, A Survey of London […] : Reprinted from the text of 1603, volume I, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, published 1908, page 117:

     The Auncient diuision of this Cittie, was into Wardes or Aldermanries: and therefore I will beginne at the East, and so proceede thorough the high and most principall streete of the cittie to the west after this manner.

2. (uncountable) The dignity or rank of an alderman.

Further reading

• James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Aldermanry”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume I (A–B), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 212, column 2.

アナグラム

• Marylander