n
(countable) the district in which an alderman serves
adj
Of or pertaining to an ambassador.
n
(historical) A particular council in some medieval Italian towns.
n
The state or business of an archtreasurer.
n
A shogunate; the office and administration of a shogun.
n
The territory governed by a catepan.
n
A governing body of people elected to oversee management of a city and represent the interests of residents.
n
A senior municipal official, especially an elected official such as a mayor, a controller, or a municipal legislator.
n
(Politics, obsolete) The House of Commons.
n
(obsolete) A civil court of justice.
adj
Of or pertaining to a consul, or the office thereof.
n
The office or tenure of a consul; consulship.
n
The office of a consul, in its various senses.
n
The role or status of councillor.
n
The position or role of a councilman.
n
Rare spelling of councillor. [A member of a council.]
n
Alternative form of counselorship [The function and rank or office of a counselor.]
n
The position held by a dean.
n
The position or office of a decurion.
n
(now rare) Any council or assembly.
n
The position or office of an esquire.
n
The principal minister of a ruler or state.
n
The office, or the term of a governor.
n
Any of the senior offices of the UK government
n
The office or employment of an intendant.
n
The role or status of an intendant.
n
Alternative form of laureateship [The state, or office, of a laureate.]
n
The deputy of a provincial governor or general in ancient Rome.
n
The post or office of a legate; a legateship.
n
(Westminster Parliament) A member of the House of Lords, appointed for life, but whose position is not hereditary.
n
(politics, UK) The fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, the position is now considered to be sinecure.
n
The position or office of a moderator.
n
(government) The governing body of a territory in various Latin American countries.
n
The role or status of nuncio.
n
The position or role of holding an office.
n
The role or office of overseer.
n
The office or position of postmaster.
n
The office or jurisdiction of a prefect.
n
(politics, non-Westminster) The government leader in a legislative congress or leader of a government-level administrative body; the head of government.
n
(historical) A provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies.
n
The office and dignity of president; presidency.
adj
Having or relating to a garrison.
n
(informal) Clipping of president. [The head of state of a republic.]
n
The office of a premier or prime minister.
n
A deputy to the vice-chancellor of a university.
n
An official archivist of official documents in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
adj
Of or pertaining to a proconsul, or the office thereof.
n
A representative of the clergy in convocation.
n
Alternative spelling of propraetorship [(historical) The office of a propraetor.]
n
Government by a protector; especially, the government of England, Scotland, and Ireland by Oliver Cromwell.
adj
Relating to a prothonotary.
n
The position or office of a prothonotary.
n
Obsolete form of provisor. [A deputy of a Roman Catholic bishop.]
adj
Pertaining to a provost.
n
A district under a provost.
n
The office or status of quaestor.
n
The male head of a German university.
n
A professor who holds a position created by or filled by a royal patron.
n
The characteristics, role, or position of a senator.
n
The office of, or landed estate granted to, a senator, especially in France under the consulate and First French Empire.
n
The office, or period of office, of a sheriff.
n
(now historical) A ruling assembly, specifically of various Italian republics; a signoria.
n
(politics) The role or status of speaker.
n
Alternative spelling of stadtholderate [(historical) The office or position of a stadtholder.]
n
Alternative spelling of stadtholdership [(historical) The office or rank of a stadtholder.]
n
(historical) The office or position of a stadtholder.
n
The office or position of a superintendent.
n
(chiefly Britain) A deputy for a bishop in granting licences for marriage.
n
(historical) The district in which a thane has jurisdiction.
n
The state or office of a tribune; tribuneship.
n
Title of a person who holds the office of President of Ireland.
adj
Of or pertaining to an undersecretary.
n
The office or position of an usher.
n
The office or term of service of a viceroy; viceroydom
n
(rare) Alternative form of aedility [(historical, Ancient Rome) The office of an elected official responsible for festivals and the maintenance of public buildings.]
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