"aldermanship" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aldermanships [plural]
Etymology: alderman + -ship Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|alderman|ship}} alderman + -ship Head templates: {{en-noun}} aldermanship (plural aldermanships)
  1. The condition, position, or office of an alderman.
    Sense id: en-aldermanship-en-noun-gSmwdh6q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ship

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