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ealdorman Definition

eal·dor·man (ôl′dər mən, āl′-)

noun

Anglo-Saxon History the chief officer in a shire; alderman

ealdorman Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • chief: In AD 711 they showed their feelings and appeared on the Moor of Mannan under Bertfrid, Osred's chief ealdorman.

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