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Etymology edit

alder +‎ -ship

Noun edit

aldership (plural alderships)

  1. The position of an alderman or alderwoman.
    • 2001, Daniel Fred Johnson, New Brunswick Vital Statistics from Newspapers: 1893-1893:
      Thirty of 40 years ago he was selected to the aldership.
    • 2017 November 3, “NEWS' VIEW: Uncontested but unclear”, in Yale Daily News:
      It is also true that, as Catalbasoglu points out frequently, campaigns are distinct from alderships.

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