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- noun Plural form of
alderwoman .
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Examples
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I can not believe the alderwomen has no or little idea what to do.
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Suppose woman had a share in the municipal regulation of Boston, and there were as many alderwomen as aldermen, as many common council women as common council men, do you believe that, in defiance of the law of Massachusetts, the city government, last spring, would have licensed every two hundred and forty-fourth person of the population of the city to sell intoxicating drink? would have made every thirty-fifth voter a rum-seller?
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Matilda Joslyn Gage 1863
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Others say Omro, population around 3,300, is small enough that where aldermen and alderwomen reside within the city won't matter.
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Others say Omro, population around 3,300, is small enough that where aldermen and alderwomen reside within the city won't matter.
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Others say Omro, population around 3,300, is small enough that where aldermen and alderwomen reside within the city won't matter.
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