"the Elder" meaning in Englisch

See the Elder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Etymology: vom Substantiv elder
  1. der Ältere; senior
    Sense id: de-the_Elder-en-phrase-I7b78qb3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: major [archaic] Translations: der Ältere (Deutsch), maior (Latein)
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "the Younger"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Wortverbindung (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "vom Substantiv elder",
  "hyphenation": "the Elder",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Gaius Plinius Secundus (23 AD – August 25, 79 AD), better known as Pliny the Elder …",
          "translation": "Plinius der Ältere"
        },
        {
          "text": "\"Bush the Elder\" or \"George Bush, Sr.\"",
          "translation": "George H. W. Bush"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "der Ältere; senior"
      ],
      "id": "de-the_Elder-en-phrase-I7b78qb3",
      "raw_tags": [
        "nach Personennamen",
        "zur Unterscheidung von einem Vater mit gleichnamigem Sohn"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "major"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "der Ältere"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Latein",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "maior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "the Elder"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "the Younger"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Englisch",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Wortverbindung (Englisch)",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "vom Substantiv elder",
  "hyphenation": "the Elder",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Gaius Plinius Secundus (23 AD – August 25, 79 AD), better known as Pliny the Elder …",
          "translation": "Plinius der Ältere"
        },
        {
          "text": "\"Bush the Elder\" or \"George Bush, Sr.\"",
          "translation": "George H. W. Bush"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "der Ältere; senior"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "nach Personennamen",
        "zur Unterscheidung von einem Vater mit gleichnamigem Sohn"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "major"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "der Ältere"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Latein",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "maior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "the Elder"
}

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