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Methodist church ordained minister
An elder, in many Methodist churches, is an ordained minister that has the responsibilities to preach and teach, preside at the celebration of the sacraments
Elder_(Methodist)
Mainline Protestant denomination
The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant Christian denomination based in Africa, the Philippines, Europe, and the United States
United_Methodist_Church
Topics referred to by the same term
administrative or oversight role Elder (Methodist), an ordained minister with responsibilities to preach and teach Elder (Anglican), a learned minister
Elder
Denomination of Protestant Christianity
Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrines and practice derive from the life and teachings
Methodism
Practice in some Christian denominations
Free Methodist Church (FMC) ordained its first woman deacon in 1911. The Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection ordained its first female elder in 1853
Ordination of women in Methodism
Ordination_of_women_in_Methodism
Religious title
superintendent (DS), also known as a presiding elder, in many Methodist denominations, is a minister (specifically an elder) who serves in a supervisory position
District superintendent (Methodism)
District_superintendent_(Methodism)
Religious organization in the United States
ordained the first Methodist elders for America in 1784. Under the leadership of its first bishops, Thomas Coke and Francis Asbury, the Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist_Episcopal_Church
Protestant Wesleyan Christian denomination
The Global Methodist Church (GM Church, or GMC) is a Wesleyan Methodist denomination within Protestant Christianity subscribing to views that were propounded
Global_Methodist_Church
Leader in the field of some Christian denominations
office of Elder, then, is what most people tend to think of as the pastoral, priestly, clergy office within the church. Indeed, even a Methodist Bishop is
Elder_(Christianity)
American missionary and politician (1785–1872)
saved, especially through the camp meeting revival. In the Methodist church, the presiding elder oversaw the works of preachers and churches to which he
Peter_Cartwright_(revivalist)
American minister (born 1964)
American minister. He is the senior pastor of the Resurrection, a United Methodist Church, a mainline Protestant church with multiple locations in the Greater
Adam_Hamilton_(pastor)
Predominantly African-American Christian denomination
ministered to by white ordained Methodist ministers. In 1820, six of these churches met to ordain James Varick as an elder, and in 1821 he was made the first
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
African_Methodist_Episcopal_Zion_Church
Government of Christian churches
concerns." A minority of Methodist denominations use another non-connexional form of government, such as the Congregational Methodist Church. Many Reformed
Ecclesiastical_polity
Historic church in Utah, United States
Box Elder County, UT". Historic American Buildings Survey. National Park Service. Retrieved February 26, 2014. Media related to Corinne Methodist Episcopal
Corinne Methodist Episcopal Church
Corinne_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
Church government by assemblies of elders
Reformed Churches, and the World Methodist Council. Robert Burns published a brief irreverent poem, "On A Celebrated Ruling Elder", as an elegy for a Scottish
Presbyterian_polity
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English Wesleyan Methodist minister
John Hannah D.D., called the elder (1792–1867) was an English Wesleyan Methodist minister. Born at Lincoln on 3 November 1792, he was the third son of
John_Hannah_(Methodist)
Office in Christian churches
began as a transitional order before ordination as elders (presbyters). In 1996, the United Methodist Church ended the transitional deacon and established
Deacon
Protestant Christian theological tradition
theology, otherwise known as Wesleyan–Arminian theology, or Wesleyan Methodist theology, is a theological tradition in Protestant Christianity based
Wesleyan_theology
Ordained leader of a Christian congregation
required. United Methodists ordain deacons and elders, each of whom can use the title of pastor depending on the context. United Methodists also use the title
Pastor
1981 studio album by Kiss
Music from "The Elder" is the ninth studio album by American rock band Kiss, released on November 10, 1981 by Casablanca Records. The album marked a substantial
Music_from_"The_Elder"
Christian cleric
generally true of United Methodists, who ordain elders as clergy (pastors) while affirming the priesthood of all believers. The Methodist Church of Great Britain
Presbyter
English Methodist and hymn writer (1707–1788)
March 1788) was an English Anglican cleric and a principal leader of the Methodist movement. Wesley was a prolific hymnwriter who wrote over 6,500 hymns
Charles_Wesley
Layperson accredited by the Methodist Church to lead worship and preach
the Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection, there are thus two different tiers of ministers—licensed preachers and ordained elders. Local preachers have
Methodist_local_preacher
Methodist Christian denomination in Britain
The Methodist Church of Great Britain, or simply the Methodist Church, is a Protestant Christian denomination in Britain, and the mother church to Methodists
Methodist Church of Great Britain
Methodist_Church_of_Great_Britain
English clergyman (1703–1791)
societies he founded became the dominant form of the ongoing independent Methodist movement. Educated at Charterhouse and Christ Church, Oxford, Wesley was
John_Wesley
Christian district governed by a bishop
In the Free Methodist Church, Global Methodist Church, Evangelical Wesleyan Church, African Methodist Episcopal Church and United Methodist Church, a bishop
Diocese
Original Christian liturgical book of the Methodist churches
The Sunday Service of the Methodists is the first Christian liturgical book given to the Methodist Churches by their founder, John Wesley. It has its basis
The Sunday Service of the Methodists
The_Sunday_Service_of_the_Methodists
Itinerant preacher who serves a region
settlers and organize congregations. Circuit riders were clergy in the Methodist Episcopal Church and related denominations, although similar itinerant
Circuit_rider_(religious)
Methodist denomination
The Methodist Episcopal Church, South (MEC, S; also Methodist Episcopal Church South) was the American Methodist denomination resulting from the 19th-century
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Methodist_Episcopal_Church,_South
American minister and missionary
Conference of the Methodist Church held from January 4–10, 1911, in Lucknow, Pickett was ordained into the ministry as an elder in the Methodist Church. When
J._Waskom_Pickett
Historic church in Mississippi, United States
Byhalia United Methodist Church is currently led by Rev. Michael-John (M.J.) Pope. He is an ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church. "National
Byhalia United Methodist Church
Byhalia_United_Methodist_Church
American minister (1766–1835)
Tennessee and Kentucky until 1806 when presiding elder William McKendree selected Walker to be the lone Methodist representative for Illinois as the previous
Jesse_Walker_(Methodist)
remain members of the "Order of Elders" while being consecrated to the "Office of the Episcopacy." Within The United Methodist Church only bishops are empowered
Bishops_in_Methodism
American Methodist bishop
Perkins School of Theology of Southern Methodist University in 1979. She was ordained an elder in the United Methodist Church in 1979. She served as pastor
Minerva_G._Carcaño
Justice of the Federal Court of Canada (1971–1979) George McGhee Southern Methodist University Queen's 1934 United States U.S. Ambassador to Turkey (1952–1953)
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Cuban-American Methodist historian
(born August 9, 1937) is a Cuban-American historical theologian and Methodist elder. He is a prolific author and an influential contributor to the development
Justo_L._González
Hierarchical form of church governance
churches founded independently from these lineages.[citation needed] Many Methodist denominations have a form of episcopal polity known as connexionalism
Episcopal_polity
American actress
scholarship to SMU.[citation needed] Moreno majored in Theatre at Southern Methodist University. She continued her acting studies at the Pacific Conservatory
Belita_Moreno
Sacraments in some Christian churches
Thomas Coke and Francis Asbury of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the late 18th century. In this approach, an elder (or 'presbyter') is ordained to word
Holy_orders
Polish academic and musicologist. Melvin George Talbert, 89, American Methodist bishop. Nechama Tec, 92, Polish-American sociologist and writer. Franklin
Deaths_in_August_2023
Ltd. The Reverend Joseph Morrison Neilson, Supervisor of the Centenary Methodist Church Canteen, St. Saviourgate, York. Hugh Lynn Newlands, National Labour
1946_New_Year_Honours_(MBE)
American deacon (1823–1901)
the first woman deacon in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and the second to be ordained as an elder. She was a leader in the Wesleyan-Holiness
Julia_A._J._Foote
Leadership position in religious institutions
through the laying on of hands. In the United Methodist Church bishops remain members of the "Order of Elders" while being consecrated to the "Office of
Bishop
culture of all Methodist churches. For other Methodists who are not notable in Methodist history or culture, see Category:Methodists. John Wesley Charles
List_of_Methodists
Egyptian Christian monk and hermit
Egyptian Christian monk and grazer hermit. He is also known as Macarius the Elder or Macarius the Great. Macarius was born in Lower Egypt. A late tradition
Macarius_of_Egypt
Methodist preacher in the southern US (1767–1847)
The Reverend James Jenkins (1764–1847) was an early Methodist circuit rider and preacher in Tennessee, Kentucky, and frontier Illinois, as well as his
James_Jenkins_(Methodist)
Private university in Fayette, Missouri, US
Central Methodist University (formerly known as Central Methodist College and Central College, as well as by its abbreviation CMU) is a private university
Central_Methodist_University
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American bishop (1849–1922)
(12 February 1849 – 16 February 1922) was a missionary bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1904. John was born in Gort, County Galway
John_Edward_Robinson_(bishop)
was ordained as an elder of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, by Bishop John Emory in 1833. Sneed was a preacher of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Joseph_P._Sneed
Vol. 37. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Williams, Mari A. "Mills, John [pseud. Ieuan Glan Alarch (1812–1873), Calvinistic Methodist minister and writer."]
John Mills (Calvinistic Methodist minister)
John_Mills_(Calvinistic_Methodist_minister)
American Methodist bishop
institution of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Roberts declined the position, electing instead to enter the pastorate, seeking elders orders in Genesee
B._T._Roberts
Christian religious practice
Protestant denominations, such as the Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican and Methodist traditions, confirmation is a rite that often includes a profession of
Confirmation
American Methodist circuit rider and pastor
who distinguished himself as a Methodist circuit rider and pastor, as a presiding elder, and as a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1816
Enoch_George
American Methodist circuit rider, pastor, presiding elder and bishop
distinguished himself as an American Methodist circuit rider, pastor, presiding elder, and bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1816. He
Robert_Richford_Roberts
American bishop
Pittsburgh Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1909. He was received into full connection and ordained elder, October 1911. The Rev. Archer
Raymond_LeRoy_Archer
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Town in Tennessee, United States
appallingly lacking. To help remedy this situation, Dr. John Burnett, a Methodist minister who visited the Smokies in 1919, envisioned the establishment
Pittman_Center,_Tennessee
Bishop of the United Methodist Church
ordained as an Elder in 1981 by Bishop Joseph Hughes Yeakel for the Western New York Annual Conference. List of bishops of the United Methodist Church "Our
Jeremiah_J._Park
First person to suggest Father's Day
being appointed elder of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in the Fayette District. In 1885, Rev. Golden served as Presiding Elder in Prestonburg,
Grace_Golden_Clayton
co-founder of the Cimade. Henry Bidleman Bascom, US Congressional chaplain, Methodist bishop Jacques Basnage (1653–1723), theologian. Key work: Instructions
List of people with Huguenot ancestry
List_of_people_with_Huguenot_ancestry
Indian politician (1934 – 2003)
films. Murasoli Maran was born on 17 August 1934 to Shanmugasundari, the elder sister of M. Karunanidhi, in Thirukkuvalai, Madras Presidency in present-day
Murasoli_Maran
American minister and composer (1851–1933)
Methodist Episcopal Church by examination, with high ranking scores. He was ordained as a Deacon in the Delaware Conference in 1887 and as an elder in
Charles_Albert_Tindley
American Methodist clergyman and politician
presiding elders traveled quarterly. Hunter was first appointed to a missionary school at Bayou Baynard, and this began his long career as a Methodist minister
Andrew Hunter (Methodist preacher)
Andrew_Hunter_(Methodist_preacher)
American politician (1827–1901)
settled with his wife and six daughters. He became an elder in the Mississippi District of the Methodist Church, continued his ministerial work, and founded
Hiram_R._Revels
Beliefs and practices that emerged from 19th-century Methodism
Congregational Methodist Church Evangelical Church of North America Evangelical Methodist Church Free Methodist Church Global Methodist Church God's Missionary
Holiness_movement
American bishop
ordained deacon in 1955 and elder in 1959 by Bishop Roy H. Short. A member of the Holston Annual Conference of the Methodist Church, Rev. Looney served
Richard_Carl_Looney
Holley, 76, college basketball coach (William Jewell Cardinals, Central Methodist Eagles, Northwest Missouri State Bearcats) (b. 1945) Robert McFarlane
2022 deaths in the United States (January–June)
2022_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–June)
American pastor, editor and bishop
ex-slaves; his father also an ordained minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church, as was Alexander's elder brother, J. Beverly F. Shaw. Alexander married Lottye
Alexander_Preston_Shaw
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Powerful siblings in 20th century China
American-educated Methodist minister Charlie Soong, who made a fortune in banking and printing, and Ni Kwei-tseng, also a Methodist who came from an Episcopalian
Soong_sisters
Christian congregations in the U.S. that minister predominantly to African Americans
African Methodist Episcopal Church. In the late 18th century, former slave Richard Allen, a Methodist preacher, was an influential deacon and elder at the
Black_church
American politician, minister, newspaper editor (1841–1921)
was an American born into slavery, who went on to become an attorney, Methodist Episcopal minister, mayor, newspaper editor, and state legislator in Louisiana
Pierre_Caliste_Landry
Early member and critic of the LDS Church (1792–1873)
attended the Methodist Episcopal Church. He became a deacon in the church on August 8, 1818 and then became an elder in 1821. Booth studied Methodist theology
Ezra_Booth
American bishop (1864–1934)
bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1918. Prior to his episcopal service, the Rev. McMurry also was notable as a Methodist pastor and
William_Fletcher_McMurry
Regional body that governs much of the life of the "connectional church"
Wesleyan Methodist Connection, the 2014 Book of Discipline states: The voting membership of the conference shall include the following: all elders on the
Annual conferences within Methodism
Annual_conferences_within_Methodism
Welsh church denomination, formerly Calvinistic Methodists
Calvinistic Methodist Church (Yr Eglwys Fethodistaidd Galfinaidd), is a denomination of Protestant Christianity based in Wales. The Calvinistic Methodist movement
Presbyterian_Church_of_Wales
American character actor (1915–1994)
Buttram, a Methodist minister, and his wife, Mary Emmett Maxwell. He had an older brother, Augustus McDaniel Buttram, and five other elder siblings. When
Pat_Buttram
Virginia Taylor (born March 3, 1950) is a retired bishop in the United Methodist Church in the US who served the Holston Conference. She was elected in
Mary_Virginia_Taylor
American Methodist minister and evangelist
became a pastor in Mississippi and New Orleans. He was ordained a Methodist elder in 1878.[citation needed] On June 1, 1889, Carradine received the "blessing
Beverly_Carradine
Removal of clergy from ordained ministry
prohibition has effect according to its terms. In the United Methodist Church, when an elder, bishop, or deacon is defrocked, their ministerial credentials
Defrocking
British hymn writer (1762–1834)
Long connected with the Calvinistic Methodists, he joined the congregation at Water Street Chapel and became an elder. Charles began to preach at the age
David_Charles_(hymn-writer)
American actress (1903–1986)
role was opposite Elvis Presley in Spinout (1966). Merkel was a lifelong Methodist. In 1932, Merkel married North American Aviation executive Ronald Lucin
Una_Merkel
American minister and writer (1938–2019)
preacher and pastor, an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church. He served as Senior Pastor of St. Luke's United Methodist Church –Houston (over 7,500
James_W._Moore_(author)
American Methodist Episcopal clergyman and pioneer
Jesse Lee (March 12, 1758 – September 12, 1816) was an American Methodist Episcopal clergyman and pioneer, born in Prince George's County, Virginia. A
Jesse_Lee_(Methodist)
Queen of Joseon from 1690 to 1694
고씨; 濟州 髙氏; ? – 1645) Sibling(s) Elder half-brother: Jang Hui-sik (장희식; 1640 – ?) Elder sister: Lady Jang (장씨) Elder brother: Jang Hui-jae (장희재; 1651
Huibin_Jang
Branch of Protestant Christianity
named after its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders, known as "presbyters". Though other Reformed churches are structurally
Presbyterianism
Appointments made by King Charles III
Resuscitation William George Alfred Carson – Founder, Container Ministry, Irish Methodist Mission Partnership. For services to the community in Northern Ireland
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House - Ido / Iranro Ikole Oke Ayedun Methodist Primary School - Ogbe I; Methodist Primary School - Ogbe II; Methodist Primary School - Igboroko; Catholic
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Members of a religious organization who are not part of the clergy
Convention, 2006 Communications, United Methodist. "Roots (1736–1816) – The United Methodist Church". The United Methodist Church. Archived from the original
Laity
President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960
in Hwanghae Province during the Joseon period, Rhee attended a local Methodist school, where he converted to Christianity. He became a Korean independence
Syngman_Rhee
Glens" 2727. No record 2728. "When I Go Up to Shinum Place" 2729. "Indian Methodist Conversion", "The Indian Hymn" 2730. "By Kells Waters" 2731. "In Cupid's
List of folk songs by Roud number
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American naval historian
Sam Houston State University. Wise is currently an ordained elder with the Global Methodist Church. His 2007 book "Inside the Danger Zone: The U.S. Military
Harold_Lee_Wise
British Wesleyan minister and author
Rev. David Simpson of Macclesfield. He became a member of the Wesleyan Methodist body in 1790, and a minister in 1796. In 1822 Townley received the degree
James_Townley_(Methodist)
American Methodist Episcopal bishop (1794–1874)
bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1836. He also distinguished himself as a Methodist circuit rider, pastor, and presiding elder, and as an
Thomas_Asbury_Morris
connected with the movement of the Wesleys, having been converted by a Methodist preacher, Matthew Mayer of Stockport. He acted as a lay preacher at Bristol
John_Whitehead_(physician)
Ordination of women to holy orders
Church (EWC) does not ordain women as elders although it does commission women as deaconesses. The Fundamental Methodist Conference does not ordain women.[citation
Ordination of women in Christianity
Ordination_of_women_in_Christianity
American politician (1825–1887)
he was appointed by Bishop Daniel Payne as a missionary of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina. Cain served as a United States representative
Richard_H._Cain
Wesleyan Methodist minister. Aubrey was born at Cefn-coed-y-cymmer on 13 May 1808. His parents were Thomas and Anne Aubrey. He was schooled by an elder on Arminianism
Thomas Aubrey (Methodist minister)
Thomas_Aubrey_(Methodist_minister)
ELDER METHODIST
ELDER METHODIST
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Ailmar, Old English Æ{dh}elmǣr, composed of the elements æ{dh}el ‘noble’ + mǣr ‘famous’, which was reinforced after the Conquest by the introduction of Old French Ailmer, from a Continental cognate.North German : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements agi(l) ‘edge or tip (of a sword)’ + man ‘man’.South German : topographic name for someone who lived by an elm tree, Middle High German elm(e).Swiss German : habitational name from a village so named in Glarus canton.Edward Elmer was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Elder
Boy/Male
English American
One's elder (older person); elder tree.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from a Germanic personal name, Halidher, composed of the elements halið ‘hero’ + hari, heri ‘army’, or from another personal name, Hildher, composed of the elements hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ + the same second element.Dutch and North German : topographic name for someone living on a slope, from Middle Dutch helldinge ‘slanting surface’. Compare Halder.English : from an agent derivative of Old English healdan ‘to hold’, hence a name denoting an occupier or tenant. Compare Holder.English : variant of Hilder.English : possibly a variant of Elder, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Male
Portuguese
Variant spelling of Portuguese Hélder, ÉLDER means "slanting surface."
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German, Teutonic
Old and Wise Protector; Old Friend; Older
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by an alder tree (Middle English al(d)re), or by a group of alders (the surname is often found in the plural form in Middle English).English : from a Middle English personal name, representing a falling together of two Old English names, Ealdhere ‘ancient army’ and Æ{dh}elhere ‘noble army’.German : variant of Alter.Translation of Swedish Ahl.Translation of Finnish Leppanen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Elder.
Girl/Female
English American
A. Famous bearer: Ebenezer and Jonathan Elmer were two famous American brothers who played an...
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Alden, ELDEN means "old friend."
Boy/Male
English
From the alder tree.
Female
Hebrew
(עֵדֶר) Hebrew unisex name EDER means "herd, flock." In the bible, this is the name of a Levite who lived in the time of David, and the name of a town in the south of Judah. Compare with another form of Eder.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from Middle English Aylmer, ELMER means "nobly famous."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Algar, ELGER means "elf spear."
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Elder Tree
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Portuguese
From the Elder Tree; One's Elder
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Elder Tree
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, German
From the Alder Tree; Birch Tree; Name of a Tree
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Elder.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese name derived from the name of a Dutch town, from Middle Dutch helldinge, HÉLDER means "slanting surface."
ELDER METHODIST
ELDER METHODIST
Girl/Female
Hindu
Knowledge
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jane, JAYNE means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Buckinghamshire, named from Old English dora ‘bee’ (genitive plural dorena) + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry ground in marsh’.Irish (Counties Cork and Tipperary) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doirinne ‘descendant of Doireann’, a female personal name meaning ‘sullen’.Americanized spelling of Hungarian Dörnyei or Dörnyey, habitational names for someone from a place called Dernye in former Körös county.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Queen Radha, The beloved of Sri Krishna Bhagavan
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
Morality Preserver
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Made Visible; To Come Forth; Appearing
Girl/Female
Biblical American
A hair, a wretch, one banished.
Male
Celtic
, elm.
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern
Blessful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Joy
ELDER METHODIST
ELDER METHODIST
ELDER METHODIST
ELDER METHODIST
ELDER METHODIST
a.
A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
a.
Made of alder.
n.
A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
n.
Any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of Europe and America, and lines its nest with fine down (taken from its own body) which is an article of commerce; -- called also eider duck. The American eider (S. Dresseri), the king eider (S. spectabilis), and the spectacled eider (Arctonetta Fischeri) are related species.
n.
A presbyter elder; a minister
a.
Older; more aged, or existing longer.
n.
Office of an elder; collectively, a body of elders.
n.
A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries.
n.
The dwarf elder, or danewort (Sambucus Ebulus).
a.
One who is older; a superior in age; a senior.
n.
One who, or that which, makes an end of something; as, the ender of my life.
a.
Made of elder.
n.
A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees.
a.
An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
v. t.
To bind the top interweaving edder; as, to edder a hedge.
a.
Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc.
a.
A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder.
n.
A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
v. t.
To deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder.
a.
Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder.