"elderate" meaning in English

See elderate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: elderates [plural]
Etymology: From elder + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, here the concrete charge of it), a calque of Lithuanian seniūnija. Etymology templates: {{af|en|elder|-ate|id2=rank or office|pos2=forms nouns denoting rank or office, here the concrete charge of it}} elder + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, here the concrete charge of it), {{clq|en|lt|seniūnija|nocap=1}} calque of Lithuanian seniūnija Head templates: {{en-noun}} elderate (plural elderates)
  1. (rare) The smallest administrative unit in Lithuania, equivalent to a ward. Tags: rare Categories (place): Lithuania Synonyms: eldership

Inflected forms

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      },
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      ],
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