elderman

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noun

A male elder (leader of tribe or community).

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounelderman (plural eldermen)

plural eldermen

  1. A male elder (leader of tribe or community).

    Hrothgar and his eldermen lived happily in Hereot Hall until the day that Grendel, a living fiend out of Hell, a Satan who ruled over swamps and marshes, came stalking toward them.

    1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 21

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APA

elderman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elderman

MLA

“elderman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elderman. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elderman,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elderman.

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