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aldermanry
noun
al·der·man·ry
\ˈȯl-dər-mən-rē\
Definition of aldermanry
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1 : a kingdom, district, or shire in Anglo-Saxon England
2a : a district of an alderman b : the office or rank of an alderman
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Origin and Etymology of aldermanry
Middle English aldermanrie, from alderman + -rie -ry
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